FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
840 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 3934127
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Received June 27, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 8020893-2014-01517
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2014
- Report Date
- May 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970460
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) INSPECTED THE DEVICE AT HOSPITAL SITE. THE VENTILATOR WARM UP WAS COMPLETED AND NO ERRORS WERE RECORDED IN THE DEVICE MEMORY. THE UNIT PASSED ALL CALIBRATIONS, THE EXTENDED SELF TEST (EST), THE SHORT SELF TEST (SST), O2 CALIBRATION, ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND THE PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TEST (PVT). THE DEVICE WAS THEN PLACED BACK IN SERVICE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RECEIVED INFO THAT ALLEGED THAT A PT EXPIRED WHILE ON AN 840 VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN ICU PT WITH KNOW CHRONIC DISEASE WAS INTUBATED FOR A 24 HOUR PERIOD AND THEN SUDDENLY WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378253 | 840 VENTILATOR | CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR | CBK | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND | 840 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |