FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HT70 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 4943802 · Received July 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
2023050-2015-00152
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2015
Date of Event
June 27, 2015
Report Date
July 2, 2015
Manufacturer
NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC
Product Code
NOU
PMA / PMN Number
K090888
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER REPLACED THE CONTROL PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THE PCB WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE SERVICE ENGINEER EVALUATED THE PCB AND VERIFIED THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE PCB WAS PLACED INTO A TEST VENTILATOR AND THE DEVICE ALERT MESSAGE GENERATED AFTER STARTING THE VENTILATOR WHICH COULD NOT BE CLEARED AND THE PUMP DID NOT START. THE MAIN PCBA WAS REMOVED AND INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE. THE BOOST CONVERTER CIRCUIT WAS DAMAGED DUE TO BLOWN INDUCTOR (L9).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT USE, A VENTILATOR SUDDENLY SOUNDED AN ALARM. AN INTERNAL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER ERROR WAS CONFIRMED. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE VENTILATOR, MANUALLY VENTILATED AND TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER VENTILATOR. THERE IS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
487021 HT70 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR NOU NEWPORT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC HT70

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention