FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3973444 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-00774
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BACKUP BATTERY IS NOT CHARGING. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WOULD OPERATE ON AC POWER BUT THE BACKUP BATTERY WOULD NOT HOLD A CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURERS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPORTED THE VENTILATOR FAILED THE BACKUP BATTERY TEST. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED REPLACEMENT OF THE BATTERY DUE TO COST. POWER FAILURE DUE TO LOSS OF AC OR BATTERY POWER MAY RESULT IN SHUTDOWN OF DEVICE DURING NORMAL VENTILATION OPERATION. PROPER CARE, MAINTENANCE AND TESTING SHOULD BE PERFORMED WHEN USING BATTERY POWER SOURCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
450628 ESPRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1