FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4100282 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-01064
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Report Date
July 9, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING DUE TO A HIGH BLOWER TEMPERATURE OCCURRENCE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. A HIGH BLOWER TEMPERATURE OCCURRENCE WILL RESULT IN A VENT INOP CONDITION. A VENT INOP ALARM DISPLAYS ON THE SCREEN, TURNS ON REMOTE ALARM INTERFACES, AND DISABLES OXYGEN FLOW AND BLOWER OPERATION. THE PATIENT MUST BE PLACED ON ANOTHER MEANS OF VENTILATORY SUPPORT. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER REPORTED THE BLOWER AND MOTOR CONTROLLER PCB BOARD WERE REPLACED, AND THE REPORTED PROBLEM RESOLVED. FAILURE ANALYSIS ON THE BLOWER AND MOTOR CONTROLLER BOARD SHOWS THAT NO PROBLEM FOUND WITH THE RETURN PARTS. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS NOT DUPLICATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
580005 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1