FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAREFUSION

MDR report key: 4374372 · Received December 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2021710-2014-00105
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2014
Date of Event
November 13, 2014
Report Date
November 13, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K032451
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: THE DEVICE/COMPONENT WAS RETURNED TO CAREFUSION'S FAILURE ANALYSIS LABORATORY. AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUPLICATED. THE IDENTIFIED ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUE TO FAILED REGULATOR. AT THIS TIME, CAREFUSION WILL TRACK AND TREND THIS REPORTED ISSUE AND INTERNALLY INVESTIGATE THE SITUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CAREFUSION FIELD SVC TECH EVALUATED THE VENTILATOR AND REPLACED THE TURBINE TO FIX THE REPORTED VENTILATOR INOPERATIVE ISSUE. THE TECH ALSO REPLACED THE BLENDER TO CORRECT A LEAK FOUND DURING TESTING. THE VENTILATOR MEETS PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING "TRANSDUCER FAULT" WHILE ON A PT AND THEY CLAIM THE THERAPIST WAS WITH THE PT WHEN THE PROBLEM OCCURRED. THE VENTILATOR WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND THE PT WAS PLACED ON ANOTHER VENTILATOR. NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
834698 CAREFUSION CBK CAREFUSION VELA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention