FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAREFUSION

MDR report key: 4945155 · Received July 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
2021710-2015-01265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2015
Date of Event
June 26, 2015
Report Date
June 26, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K032451
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CAREFUSION HAS REQUESTED CLARIFICATION VIA EMAIL FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(4) ON THE REPORTED EVENT AND STATUS OF THE PATIENT. AS OF JULY 24, 2015 THERE HAS BEEN NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY PERTAINING TO THAT REQUEST. THE DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(4) DETERMINED THAT THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS THAT THE DEVICE'S POWER SUPPLY WAS MALFUNCTIONING. AT PRESENT CAREFUSION IS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TO SEND A REPLACEMENT POWER SUPPLY TO REPAIR THE DEVICE AND HAVE THE ALLEGED FAULTY POWER SUPPLY RETURNED TO THE CAREFUSION FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(4) REPORTED THAT WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT THE DEVICE'S POWER SUPPLY FAILED. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE AND PLACED ON ANOTHER DEVICE WITH NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
482594 CAREFUSION VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE / CBK CBK CAREFUSION VELA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention