FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3945551 · Received July 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-00620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2014
Report Date
June 13, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE DISPLAYED CODES THAT INDICATED A SPI BUS FAILURE. THE SPI BUS IS COMMUNICATION USED TO READ DATA FOR PRESSURE AND FLOW SENSORS. THIS FAILURE MAY RESULT IN A VENT INOP OCCURRENCE. A VENT INOP DURING NORMAL VENTILATION OPERATION WILL RESULT IN A VISUAL AND AUDIBLE ALARM AND PRECLUDES CONTINUED SAFE OPERATION OF THE VENTILATOR. THE USER MUST PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE VENTILATION AND HAVE THE VENTILATOR SERVICED. THE UNIT WAS NOT IN USE ON PT. AS THE DEVICE IS OUT OF WARRANTY, THE FACILITY BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER CONTACTED MANUFACTURERS PRODUCT SUPPORT (PSE) FOR ASSISTANCE. PSE ADVISED THE CUSTOMER REPLACE THE DATA ACQUISITION PCB TO MOTOR CONTROLLER PCB CABLE TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED PROBLEM. PER THE CUSTOMER AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE CABLE THE PROBLEM WAS CORRECTED. THE UNIT IS NOW BACK IN SVC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
393115 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1