FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PURITAN BENNETT

MDR report key: 4969724 · Received August 5, 2015

Report

Report Number
8020893-2015-00729
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2015
Date of Event
July 13, 2015
Report Date
July 15, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED UNIT WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE BREATH DELIVERY CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (BD CPU PCBA) USED ON THIS VENTILATOR SYSTEM IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AS A REPLACEMENT PART. THIS PCBA WAS REDESIGNED AND PRODUCTION OF THIS BD CPU PCBA CEASED AFTER THE RELEASE OF THE NEW DESIGN AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE EXISTS ON THIS BOARD. THE CORRECT SOFTWARE VERSION WAS LOADED SUCCESSFULLY. THE UNIT POWERED UP NORMALLY AND NO ERRORS WERE RECORDED IN THE DIAGNOSTIC LOGS. CALIBRATION, EXTENDED SELF TEST (EST) AND SHORT SELF TEST (SST) TESTS WERE RUN SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY ERRORS. THE UNIT WAS THEN PUT INTO NORMAL VENTILATION MODE. THE UNIT RAN IN VENTILATION MODE FOR A MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS. ON REVIEW OF THE VENTILATOR DIAGNOSTIC LOGS, NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED. NOR WERE ANY ALARMS WERE OBSERVED DURING THE RUN IN PERIOD. CONCLUSION: NO FAULT FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT, AN OPERATION FAILURE OCCURRED ON THE VENTILATOR. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE VENTILATOR AND PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR WITHOUT ANY REPORTED HARM. THERE IS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
514327 PURITAN BENNETT CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention