FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4221471 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-02429
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 6, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION. THE CSE REPLACED THE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) AND UPDATED THE BACKLIGHT INVERTER PCB. THE CSE ALSO UPDATED THE SOFTWARE TO THE LATEST REVISION, AND PERFORMED CALIBRATIONS AND VERIFICATION TESTING. THE VENTILATOR PASSED ALL TESTS AND WAS OPERATING WITHIN MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT THE LOWER GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI) DISPLAY ON AN 840 VENTILATOR WAS ERRATIC. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
701701 840 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1