FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPACELABS ARKON ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION

MDR report key: 5007727 · Received August 17, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611295-2015-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2015
Date of Event
July 24, 2015
Report Date
September 25, 2017
Manufacturer
SPACELABS HEALTHCARE LTD.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K113051
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER TURNED THE UNIT OFF AND BACK ON WHICH SUCCESSFULLY RESET THE DEVICE, THEN CONTINUED TO USE THE DEVICE THE REST OF THE DAY. SPACELABS HAS LAUNCHED AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT AND WILL FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE SERVICE LOGS AND ONSITE INVESTIGATION BY A SPACELABS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER, FAULTY COMMUNICATION FROM THE DU TO ACB WAS FOUND. DU PN 050-9003-00 WAS REPLACED AND THE REPAIRED UNIT PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTS. THE REPAIRED UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE. DURING THE DU COMMUNICATION ISSUE CLINICAL STAFF RESPONDED APPROPRIATELY PER THEIR TRAINING; MANUAL VENTILATION, MEDICAL GASES AND ALARMS REMAINED OPERATIONAL. THIS INVESTIGATION IS CONSIDERED COMPLETE AND THIS PARTICULAR ISSUE CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SENT TO CORRECT THE MANUFACTURER MEDICAL DEVICE EVALUATION RESULTS CODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SPACELABS RECEIVED A REPORT THAT AN ARKON ANESTHESIA MACHINE ENTERED A FAILED STATE DISPLAYING THE TRIANGLE WARNING ICON DURING A SURGICAL CASE ON (B)(6) 2015. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS THE RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
543178 SPACELABS ARKON ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION WITH CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK SPACELABS HEALTHCARE LTD. 99999

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1