FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3905685 · Received May 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR
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 BREATH DELIVERY UNIT (BDU) 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 MFG SPECS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT RECEIVED FROM (B)(6) STATED AND 840 VENTILATOR EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF COMMUNICATION DEVICE ALERT WHICH CAUSED THE VENTILATOR TO STOP CYCLING. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT BEING USED ON A PT AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
315134 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1