FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
840 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 4252086
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Received November 14, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 8020893-2014-02473
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 27, 2014
- Report Date
- October 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970460
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A COVIDIEN TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOT THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE. THE TSE RECOMMENDED REPLACING GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI) TOUCH FRAME PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). DURING A FOLLOW-UP WITH THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN REPAIRED BY THE USER. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TO HAVE REPLACED THE TOUCH FRAME TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO CLINICAL USE WITHOUT INCIDENT. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR EXPERIENCED A TOUCH SCREEN BLOCKED WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE VENTILATOR AND PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED OR INJURED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 737684 | 840 VENTILATOR | CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR | CBK | COVIDIEN | 840 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |