FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIRLIFE

MDR report key: 5060203 · Received September 8, 2015

Report

Report Number
5060203
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 8, 2015
Date of Event
August 3, 2015
Report Date
August 11, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 2200, INC.
Product Code
CAG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE STAFF WENT TO REPOSITION THE VENTILATOR CIRCUIT AND IT RIPPED A HOLE IN THE EXPIRATORY LIMB. THE HOLE WAS CAUSED BY THE CIRCUIT MELTING THE TEMP PROBE WIRE AND IT CAME APART WHEN MOVED. WE HAVE SEEN THIS TYPE OF EVENT BEFORE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592314 AIRLIFE VENTILATOR BREATHING CIRCUIT CAG CAREFUSION 2200, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1