FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERVO-I

MDR report key: 3823852 · Received February 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
8010042-2014-00050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2014
Date of Event
January 27, 2014
Report Date
January 30, 2014
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K062793
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN SOUGHT AND A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUR FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WAS ON-SITE AND DOWNLOADED THE DEVICE LOGS. NO INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AT THAT TIME. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE CUSTOMER AS TO HOW THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED, BUT NO INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. EVALUATION OF THE RECEIVED DEVICE TEST LOGS SHOWED THAT THE INTERNAL LEAKAGE, THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER, AND THE SAFETY VALVE SUB-TESTS OF THE PRE-USE CHECKS FAILED BECAUSE NO PRESSURE COULD BE BUILT UP IN THE VENTILATOR. THESE FAILURES IN THE PRE-USE CHECKS INDICATE A LEAKAGE. THE LOGS DO NOT CONTAIN ANY TECHNICAL ALARMS THAT INDICATE THERE WAS A TECHNICAL VENTILATOR FAILURE AT THE TIME. THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE CONFIRMED IN THE RECEIVED DEVICE LOGS BUT, WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE IS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION THAT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS FAILING THE INTERNAL LEAKAGE TESTS DURING PRE-USE CHECKS DISPLAYING THE EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE ERROR MESSAGE. IT WAS FURTHER STATED THAT THE VENTILATOR HAS AN INTERNAL BUILDUP OF CORROSION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
109689 SERVO-I CBK MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA