FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4221676 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-02439
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Report Date
October 10, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. THE CSE REPLACED THE POWER CORD AS A PRECAUTION AND PERFORMED EXTENDED SELF-TESTING ON THE DEVICE AND ALL TESTS PASSED.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT WHEN THE POWER CORD ON AN 840 VENTILATOR WAS BEING UNPLUGGED FROM THE AC (ALTERNATE CURRENT) WALL SOCKET, THERE WAS A SPARK. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT POWERED ON, AND IT WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT AT THE TIME THE MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
702917 840 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1