FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAREFUSION

MDR report key: 4911739 · Received July 10, 2015

Report

Report Number
2021710-2015-01193
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2015
Date of Event
June 2, 2015
Report Date
June 11, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K032451
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT PRESENT, NO DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED. CAREFUSION IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH THE FOREIGN DISTRIBUTOR TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THIS EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT WAS COPIED FROM A WARRANTY CLAIM FORM SUBMITTED BY THE FOREIGN DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(6). "ON CPAP MODE, APNEA INTERVAL GOES OFF EVEN THE PATIENT HAS SPONTANEOUS BREATH. THE CIRCUIT DISCONNECT OFTEN GOES OFTEN GOES OFF OTHER VENTILATION MODE WITH NO LEAK CIRCUMSTANCE. THE ISSUE GOES AWAY TO INCREASE TRIGGER SENSITIVITY SOMETIMES, BUT NOT FOR ALL PATIENT." ADDITIONALLY, THE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT THE UNIT HAD AN APNEA INTERVAL AND CIRCUIT DISCONNECT ALARM. NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
448642 CAREFUSION VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE / CBK CBK CAREFUSION VELA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention MR850 HUMIDIFIER.| RT380 EVAQUA2 DUAL LIMB PT CIRCUIT FISHER PYKEL.