FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HT70 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4222849 · Received November 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023050-2014-00459
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2014
Date of Event
October 10, 2014
Report Date
October 16, 2014
Manufacturer
NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K090888
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COVIDIEN HAS REQUESTED THE DEVICE BE RETURNED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SERVICE ENGINEER EVALUATED THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND COULD NOT VERIFY THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT DURING USE ON A HOMECARE PATIENT, A CONTINUOUS ALARM WAS GENERATED AND AN "APPLICATION ERROR" WAS DISPLAYED. A CARE GIVER (FAMILY MEMBER) FOUND THAT VENTILATION HAD STOPPED. THE PATIENT WAS MANUALLY VENTILATED. THE CONTINUOUS ALARM COULDN'T BE STOPPED BY PRESSING THE SILENCE BUTTON. THE DEVICE WAS FORCIBLY SHUT DOWN AND REBOOTED. AT THE TIME, THE SETTING REVERTED TO THE DEFAULT SETTING. THE CARE GIVER MODIFIED THE SETTING AND CHECKED THE CIRCUIT AND CONFIRMED THAT VENTILATION RE-STARTED. AFTER THAT, THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED ON THE PATIENT. NO PATIENT HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
707573 HT70 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS HT70

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention