FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3983183 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01557
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE MALFUNCTION. THE CSE REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER DECIDED NOT TO HAVE THE DEVICE REPAIRED, AND INSTEAD, RETIRE THE 12 YEAR-OLD VENTILATOR. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A CUSTOMER IN THE USA THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) TO BREATH DELIVERY UNIT (BDU). THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
392423 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1