FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENT USA

MDR report key: 3823399 · Received February 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-00405
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 19, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
January 21, 2014
Manufacturer
THE COVIDIEN TECHNICAL
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COVIDIEN TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOT THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE. THE TSE RECOMMENDED SWAPPING THE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) WITH A KNOWN GOOD UNIT TO VIEW THE DIAGNOSTIC CODES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HAVE REPLACED THE GUI CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THAT THE GUI CPU WAS REPLACED AND UPGRADED THE SOFTWARE TO THE CURRENT REVISION. THE CSE PERFORMED EXTENDED SELF-TESTING ON THE DEVICE AND ALL TESTS PASSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN REC'D INFO STATING THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR HAD LINES ACROSS THE DISPLAY. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT AT THE TIME THE MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104124 840 VENT USA CBK: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY CBK THE COVIDIEN TECHNICAL 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1