FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HT70 PLUS VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4101586 · Received August 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023050-2014-00373
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
July 31, 2014
Manufacturer
NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K111146
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND VERIFIED THAT THE PLASTIC FRAME HOLDING THE FLOW SENSOR CONNECTOR AGAINST THE FRONT PLATE HAD BECOME UNGLUED. THE FRAME AND CONNECTOR WAS RE-GLUED TO FRONT PLATE. THE FLOW SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONING WITHOUT ISSUES. THE CSE TESTED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY, AND IT RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTS AND CALIBRATIONS, AND IT WAS OBSERVED TO BE OPERATING WITHIN MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. COVIDIEN REFERENCE # (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A CUSTOMER IN THE USA THAT, DURING PATIENT USE, THE HT70 PLUS VENTILATOR FAILED TO RECOGNIZE THE EXTERNAL FLOW SENSOR. IT WAS REPLACED, BUT THE ISSUE REMAINED. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER VENTILATOR. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
513900 HT70 PLUS VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. HT70 PLUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention