FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3945431 · Received July 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-00703
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2014
Report Date
June 25, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR RECEIVED DATE: 08/07/2014. CONCLUSION / ROOT CAUSE: THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF THE GAS VOLUME ACCURACY BEING OUT OF TOLERANCE WAS NOT DUPLICATED. NO FAULT WAS FOUND ON THE RETURNED SENSOR PCB. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS PART OF THE REMEDIATION FOR CAPA (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MANUFACTURERS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPORTED THE VENTILATOR FAILED TESTING DURING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICE. THE FSE OBSERVED AN INHALATION AUTOZERO SOLENOID TEST FAILURE IN THE DEVICE DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY. IF THE SOLENOID MALFUNCTIONS, PRESSURE TRANSDUCER AUTOZEROING CANNOT BE PERFORMED AND AFFECTS THE ACCURACY OF THE SYSTEM PRESSURE MEASUREMENT. THE FSE REPLACED THE SENSOR PCB BOARD TO CORRECT THE TEST FAILURE. FINAL TESTING WAS COMPLETED TO OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS AND PASSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
425692 ESPRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1