FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3983186 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01585
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
June 6, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION. THE CSE CYCLED THE POWER SEVERAL TIMES, AND RESEATED THE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) TO BREATH DELIVERY (BD) CABLE AS A PRECAUTION. THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTS AND CALIBRATIONS, AND IT WAS OBSERVED TO BE OPERATING WITHIN MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A CUSTOMER IN THE USA THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) DISPLAY WAS FLICKERING. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
392425 840 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1