FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BIPAP FOCUS NONINVASIVE VENTILATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5091341 · Received September 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
2031642-2015-01853
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 21, 2015
Date of Event
September 9, 2015
Report Date
September 13, 2015
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC
Product Code
MNS
PMA / PMN Number
K053168
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT/USER INVOLVEMENT: THE PATIENT EXPIRED. PATIENT A MALE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE DISTRIBUTORS SERVICE TECHNICIAN EVALUATED THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE PASSED TESTING. PER THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REVIEW OF THE DIAGNOSTIC HISTORY LOG SHOWS THE DEVICE RESTART MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE IN USE. THERE WERE NO PARTS REPLACED. THE DEVICE IS CURRENTLY QUARANTINED. (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER PHILIPS OBTAINS MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS EVENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS FOUND EXPIRED AND THE DEVICE WAS OFF. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED NO ALARM WAS HEARD. THE PATIENT EXPIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT A PATIENT WAS FOUND DEAD DURING THE NIGHT OF (B)(6), AND INITIAL SURVEY FOUND THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS SHUT DOWN. NO ALARM WAS HEARD DURING THE NIGHT. THE PATIENT EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
622192 BIPAP FOCUS NONINVASIVE VENTILATOR SYSTEM VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, NON-LIFE-SUPPORTING MNS RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death