FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
V60 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 5055778
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Received September 4, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2015-01719
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 4, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 3, 2015
- Report Date
- August 6, 2015
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC
- Product Code
- MNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082660
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE UNIT DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PATIENT DEATH. THE ALARM FUNCTIONED AS EXPECTED. THE ISSUE WAS THE VOLUME WAS SET TOO LOW("2") AND WAS INAUDIBLE OUTSIDE THE ROOM. NO MALFUNCTION IDENTIFIED WITH THE VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER MADE INTERNAL CHANGES AND NEW POLICIES AND TRAINING ON HOW TO SET ALARMS TO PREVENT ANY FUTURE ISSUES OCCURRING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT DISCONNECT THE ALARM WAS NOT HEARD OUTSIDE THE PATIENT ROOM. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 586853 | V60 VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE | MNT | RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC | V60 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Death |