FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HT70 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3896792 · Received May 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023050-2014-00205
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2014
Date of Event
April 21, 2014
Report Date
April 21, 2014
Manufacturer
NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K090888
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO ADD'L INFO AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE USA STATING THAT AN HT70 VENTILATOR STARTED ALARMING WITHOUT BEING IN USE. THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO SILENCE THE DEVICE BY PRESSING THE SILENCE/RESET BUTTON BUT IT DID NOT WORK. A BIOMEDICAL TECHNICIAN THEN CONNECTED THE UNIT TO AC POWER BUT STILL COULD NOT SILENCE THE DEVICE. THE TECHNICIAN TRIED TO TURN ON THE UNIT BY PRESSING THE POWER ON SWITCH BUT THE DEVICE FAILED TO POWER ON. THE TECHNICIAN HAD TO OPEN THE UNIT TO DISCONNECT THE CABLE SPEAKER TO SILENCE THE ALARM. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
297836 HT70 VENTILATOR CBK, NOU CBK NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. HT70

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1