FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
840 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 3983183
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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 |