FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVEA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4780940 · Received May 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
2021710-2015-00986
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2015
Date of Event
April 17, 2015
Report Date
April 17, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K103211
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: CAREFUSION TESTED AND EVALUATED THE DEFECTIVE COMPONENT, THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED ISSUE. A REVIEW OF THE ERROR LOG HISTORY WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO NEW ERRORS RECORDED IN THE LOG HISTORY. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN CHECKED THE TCA CALIBRATIONS UNDER THE CALIBRATION MENU AND DID NOT FIND ANY ANOMALIES. THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTING'S.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CAREFUSION HAS REQUESTED ADD'L INFO FROM THE USER FACILITY ON THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE STATUS OF THE PT. AS OF MAY 14, 2015 THERE HAS BEEN NO ADD'L INFO PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY. THE USER FACILITY BIOMED REPORTED THAT HE HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO REPRODUCE/VERIFY THE REPORTED EVENT. THE CAREFUSION TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST ADVISED THE USER FACILITY BIOMED THAT IT MIGHT BE ADVISABLE TO REPLACE THE DEVICE'S GAS DELIVERY ENGINE (GDE) AS A PRECAUTION. CAREFUSION ISSUED A RETURN GOODS AUTHORIZATION (RGA) NUMBER TO THE USER FACILITY FOR THE RETURN OF THE GAS DELIVERY ENGINE (GDE) FOR EVAL. AS OF MAY 14, 2015 THE GAS DELIVERY ENGINE (GDE) HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE ALARMED "VENT INOP" WHILE ON A PT. THEY ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PT REMOVED FOR THE DEVICE PLACED ON TO ANOTHER DEVICE AND THERE WAS NOT HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
316877 AVEA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK CAREFUSION AVEA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention