FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REVEL

MDR report key: 4957430 · Received July 31, 2015

Report

Report Number
2031702-2015-00154
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2015
Report Date
July 31, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 203, INC
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K070594
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE VENTILATOR PASSED AN EXTENDED TEST RUN USING THE CUSTOMER¿S VENTILATOR SETTINGS AND PASSED THE INITIAL ALARM VOLUME TEST. DURING THE INITIAL FINAL TEST, THE VENTILATOR HAD A NON-CONFORMANCE WITH MEASURED PEEP AT PTV PRESSURE PERFORMANCE TEST 5. THE MEASURED PEEP WAS 2.8 CMH2O AND THE EXPECTED PEEP WAS BETWEEN 4.0 CMH2O TO 6.0 CMH2O. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN CONTAMINANT ON FLOW SENSOR FILTER, AIR INLET FILTER, AND THE BLOWER INLET FILTER. THIS NON-CONFORMANCE THAT WAS FOUND DURING TESTING IS UNRELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE AIR INLET FILTER, BLOWER INLET FILTER, AND FLOW SENSOR FILTER WERE REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING SVHP RELIEF (SAFETY VALVE HIGH PRESSURE RELIEF ALARM). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED EVENT AS THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED DURING PATIENT TRAINING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
501407 REVEL VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK CAREFUSION 203, INC 19260-001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1