FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DATEX-OHMEDA HMEF 1000, DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 529389 · Received February 25, 2004

Report

Report Number
9610105-2004-00006
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 25, 2004
Date of Event
January 9, 2004
Report Date
January 11, 2004
Manufacturer
DATEX-OHMEDA DIVISION, INSTRUMENTARIUM CORP.
Product Code
CAH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RESTRICTION OF GAS AGENTS TO THE PT OCCURRED WHEN THE PT WAS ON THE TABLE THE CONSULTANT WENT THROUGH PROCESS OF ELIMINATION TO FIND THE PROBLEM AND ONE OF THE POSSIBILITIES COULD BE A BLOCKED FILTER. A NEW FILTER WAS PUT IN PLACE AND NORMAL FLOW WAS RETURNED, HOWEVER THEY ALSO CALLED IN THE DRAGER ENGINEER TO EXAMINE THE MACHINE AND IT IS MORE LIKELY THAT THIS OR HUMAN ERROR WAS TO BLAME. TO ENSURE THAT ALL POSSIBILITIES WERE ELIMINATED CO HAS BEEN ASKED TO EXAMINE THE FILTER AND REPORT BACK SO IT CAN BE HELD ON THE INTERNAL FILE THAT WILL GO WITH THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DATEX-OHMEDA HMEF 1000, DISPOSABLE FILTER, BACTERIAL, BREATHING-CIRCUIT CAH DATEX-OHMEDA DIVISION, INSTRUMENTARIUM CORP. NA 30327

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other