FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4093524 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-01048
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Report Date
August 19, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION / ROOT CAUSE: THE DATA ACQUISITION PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY (PCBA) TO MOTOR CONTROLLER PCBA CABLE WAS TESTED AND NO FAILURES WERE IDENTIFIED. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS PART OF THE REMEDIATION FOR CAPA (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING DUE TO PRESSURE SENSORS FAILURE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. AS REPORTED, A PRESSURE SENSORS FAILURE WHILE IN USE IN NORMAL VENTILATION OPERATION MAY AFFECT THE ACCURACY OF THE SYSTEM PRESSURE MEASUREMENT AND MAY RESULT IN THE UNIT GOING VENT INOP. A VENT INOP ALARM DISPLAYS ON THE SCREEN, TURNS ON REMOTE ALARM INTERFACES, AND DISABLES OXYGEN FLOW AND BLOWER OPERATION. THE MANUFACTURERS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM AND REPORTED TESTING OF THE UNIT PASSED DURING CHECKOUT. THE FSE REPLACED THE DATA ACQUISITION PCB TO MOTOR CONTROLLER PCB BOARD CABLE AS A PRECAUTION. APPLICABLE FINAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED PER OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS AND PASSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
572566 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1