FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3902469 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-00574
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS DISPLAYING A 'NO BACKUP BATTERY' MESSAGE WHEN THERE WAS A BATTERY IN USE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE MANUFACTURER'S FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) VERIFIED THE REPORTED PROBLEM, AND REPORTED VOLTAGES FROM THE BATTERY AND THE VENTILATOR WERE LOW. THE FSE OBSERVED HEAT RELATED DAMAGE TO A POWER SUPPLY PCB BOARD. THE FSE REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED PROBLEM. APPLICABLE FINAL TESTING WAS COMPLETED PER OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACTORY ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED POWER SUPPLY REVEALED TRANSISTOR AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FAILURES RESULTED IN THE REPORTED PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
380251 ESPRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1