FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3897130 · Received May 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01227
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) VERIFIED THE MALFUNCTION AND REPLACED THE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) AND UPGRADED THE SOFTWARE TO THE CURRENT REVISION. THE CSE THEN PERFORMED THE EXTENDED SELF TEST (EST), THE SHORT SELF TEST (SST) AND THE PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TEST (PVT). THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTING. COVIDIEN REFERENCE: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE USA STATING THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR HAD AN ERRATIC 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
304083 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1