FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4001211 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01607
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
June 10, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOT THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR EVALUATION DETERMINED THAT THE OXYGEN SENSOR WAS CRACKED ALONG THE THREADS. TSE RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT OF THE OXYGEN SENSOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HAVE REPLACED THE OXYGEN SENSOR, PERFORMED ALL CALIBRATIONS AND THE DEVICE PASSED EXTENDED SELF TESTING. COVIDIEN REFERENCE: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT PRIOR TO PATIENT USE A HUGE LEAK WAS HEARD ON AN 840 VENTILATOR. THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
395759 840 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1