FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3851800 · Received April 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-00885
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2014
Date of Event
March 20, 2014
Report Date
March 20, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) VERIFIED THE MALFUNCTION. THE CSE INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND REPLACED THE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THE CSE UPGRADED THE SOFTWARE TO THE CURRENT REVISION AND PERFORMED THE EXTENDED SELF-TEST (EST), SHORT SELF-TEST (SST) AND THE PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TEST (PVT); THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. COVIDIEN REFERENCE: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS REC'D FROM (B)(6) WITH INFO STATING THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR HAD BLURRED UPPER 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
221181 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1