FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
V60 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 3833928
·
Received May 27, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2014-00399
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2014
- Report Date
- May 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Product Code
- MNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082660
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FLOW SENSOR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR FAILED ON POWER UP DURING INITIAL USE OF THE VENTILATOR. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE VENTILATOR WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. FACTORY EVALUATION AND TESTING REVEALED THE VENTILATOR WOULD NOT POWER UP. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS TRACED TO AN INTERNAL OPEN ON A INTEGRATED CIRCUIT COMPONENT OF THE OXYGEN FLOW SENSOR. THE NOTED FAILURE MAY RESULT IN A SHUTDOWN OF THE DEVICE DURING USE IN NORMAL VENTILATION OPERATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310942 | V60 VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS | MNT | RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. | V60 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |