FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VELA VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 5042825
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Received August 31, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2015-01531
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 31, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 29, 2015
- Report Date
- August 4, 2015
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093094
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IS
- Reporter Occupation
- SERVICE PERSONNEL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FAILURE ANALYSIS (FA) LAB RECEIVED VELA MAIN PCBA. FA INSTALLED THE MAIN PCBA IN TO A KNOWN GOOD VELA UNIT. UPON START UP, UNIT RECEIVED ¿VENT INOP¿. THE EVENT LOG INDICATED POST DAC OR ADC ERROR (8, 4013, 2). VOLTAGE AT R608 MEASURED 0.001 VDC COMPARED TO A FUNCTIONAL MAIN PCBA OF BETWEEN 3.8 AND 4.189 VDC.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). CAREFUSION IS STILL AWAITING THE RETURN OF THE ALLEGED FAULTY UNIT. AS OF AUGUST 31, 2015, THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS COMPLAINT ORIGINATED FROM A FOREIGN DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(4). THE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED A UNIT THAT WAS ALARMING VENT INOP. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE CUSTOMER REQUESTED TO SEND THE UNIT IN FOR REPAIR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 576766 | VELA VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | CAREFUSION | VELA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |