FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFE PULSE JET VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4651 · Received July 31, 1992

Report

Report Number
4651
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 1992
Date of Event
April 25, 1992
Report Date
June 30, 1992
Manufacturer
BUNNELL, INC.
Product Code
CBK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A LEAK WAS HEARD FROM VENTILATOR CIRCUIT DURING ROUTINE CHECK. HEART RATE INCREASED TO 200. THE PEEP DECREASED TO +8, AND PIP DECREASED TO 38-39. SMALL LEFT UPPER LOBE PNEUMO-THORAX WAS NOTED ON FILM. THE VENTILATOR DID NOT ALARM UNTIL AFTER THE INTERVENTION WAS BEGUNINVALID DATA - REGARDING SINGLE USE LABELING OF DEVICE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: CRITICAL CONDITION. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: MANUFACTURER. SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABLE.INVALID DATA - REGARDING WHETHER EVENT PRESENTS IMMINENT HAZARD. INVALID DATA - WHETHER DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED. DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED, MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: OTHER, OTHER. CONCLUSION: DEVICE EVALUATED AND ALLEGED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: INVALID DATA. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER/DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR. INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFE PULSE JET VENTILATOR CBK BUNNELL, INC. 203 (VENTILATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 MO Required Intervention