FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPACELABS ARKON ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION

MDR report key: 5089057 · Received September 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611295-2015-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2015
Date of Event
April 6, 2015
Report Date
May 28, 2020
Manufacturer
SPACELABS HEALTHCARE LTD.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K113051
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

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. THIS REPORT IS BEING GENERATED AT THE DIRECTION OF FDA BECAUSE OF SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS RECEIVED, WITH THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER, AND NO RECORD OF AN INITIAL REPORT. THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO CORRECT A PREVIOUS REPORT, 3010157426-2014-00097, THAT MISTAKENLY IDENTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SPACELABS RECEIVED A REPORT THAT ON (B)(6) 2015 AN ARKON ANESTHESIA MACHINE EXPERIENCED A VENTILATOR FAILED STATE DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE. THE SYSTEM WAS PLACED INTO MANUAL VENTILATION AND CARE CONTINUED BY THE CLINICIAN. NO ONE WAS INJURED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
620666 SPACELABS ARKON ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION WITH CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK SPACELABS HEALTHCARE LTD. 99999

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown