FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LTV
MDR report key: 4916615
·
Received July 15, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2031702-2015-00137
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2015
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2015
- Report Date
- July 15, 2015
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION 203, INC
- Product Code
- CBK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE VENTILATOR HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FAMILY NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE VENTILATOR PIGTAIL. BEFORE THE FAMILY COULD GET THE POWER CORD UNPLUGGED FROM THE WALL OUTLET, THE FAMILY NOTICED A FLAME FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE VENTILATOR AND PLACED ON A BACK-UP VENTILATOR. THE VENTILATOR PIGTAIL AND THE POWER CORD HAD MELTED TOGETHER. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 459781 | LTV | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS | CBK | CAREFUSION 203, INC | LTV 950 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR |