FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3851126 · Received May 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01239
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2014
Date of Event
April 11, 2014
Report Date
April 24, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND ISOLATED THE MALFUNCTION TO THE TOUCHSCREEN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THE CSE REPLACED THE TOUCHSCREEN PCB. THE CSE PERFORMED EXTENDED SELF-TESTING ON THE DEVICE AND ALL TESTS PASSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM PORTUGAL STATING THAT, DURING PATIENT USE, AN 840 VENTILATOR HAD A FAULTY DISPLAY. THE DISPLAY WAS FOUND TO BE UNRESPONSIVE. THE VENTILATOR CONTINUED TO CYCLE. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FORM THE VENTILATOR AND PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED OR INJURED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
306662 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention