FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8400 ST VOLUME VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 5452 · Received April 9, 1993

Report

Report Number
5452
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 1993
Date of Event
January 26, 1993
Report Date
March 1, 1993
Manufacturer
BIRD PRODUCTS
Product Code
BYT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VENTILATOR STOPPED SUDDENLY. NURSE GAVE MANUAL BREATHS WITH AMBU BAG UNTIL BACKUP VENTILATOR WAS PLACED BY RESPIRATORY THERAPISTDEVICE NOT LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: SATISFACTORY CONDITION. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.DEVICE SERVICED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SERVICE SCHEDULE. DATE LAST SERVICED: 01-DEC-92. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: OTHER. SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABLE.NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: PERFORMANCE TESTS PERFORMED. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: COMPONENT FAILURE, INVALID DATA. CONCLUSION: DEVICE FAILURE DIRECTLY CAUSED EVENT. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: YES. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: DEVICE REPAIRED AND PUT BACK IN SERVICE, DEVICE TEMPORARILY REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 8400 ST VOLUME VENTILATOR ADULT VOLUME VENTILATOR BYT BIRD PRODUCTS 8400 ST

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other