FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATING VENTILATOR (HFOV)

MDR report key: 5426484 · Received February 10, 2016

Report

Report Number
2021710-2016-03060
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 10, 2016
Date of Event
November 1, 2013
Report Date
November 1, 2013
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
LSZ
PMA / PMN Number
P890057
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INITIAL REPORT WAS IDENTIFIED AS A LATE SUBMISSION DURING A TWO YEAR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS AND MDR¿S FOLLOWING RECEIPT OF AN UNTITLED LETTER ISSUED BY THE FDA. (B)(4). A CAREFUSION FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE VISITED THE USER FACILITY TO EVALUATE THE DEVICE. DURING THE COURSE OF THE EVALUATION THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE NOTED: THE REPORT COMPLAINT CONDITION WAS DUPLICATED. REPLACED THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER AND THE ISSUE RESOLVED. RAN PERFORMANCE TEST AND THE UNIT OPERATED TO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE AMPLITUDE KEEPS FLUCTUATING. EVERYTHING ELSE IS STEADY. CAREFUSION TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO TAP AGAINST THE PANEL METER. SHE STATED THAT IT "JUMPED". SUPPORT SPECIALIST EXPLAINED HOW AT TIMES THE WIRES GET LOOSE AND SUGGESTED TO TAKE THIS VENT DOWN TO THEIR BIOMED. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS RECEIVED. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
86664 HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATING VENTILATOR (HFOV) VENTILATOR, HIGH FREQUENCY LSZ CAREFUSION 3100A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1