FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AESTIVA 3000

MDR report key: 558920 · Received November 15, 2004

Report

Report Number
558920
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 15, 2004
Date of Event
November 2, 2004
Report Date
November 15, 2004
Manufacturer
DATEX OHMEDA
Product Code
BSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NITROUS OXIDE HIGH PRESSURE REGULATOR ON DATEX OHMEDA 3000 ANESTHESIA MACHINE FAILED CAUSING HIGH PRESSURE TO ENTER SYSTEM WHEN TANK WAS TURNED ON. BIOMED HAS FOUND THIS FAILURE ON 2 UNITS THIS MONTH. FOLLOW UP TEST REVEALS:HIGH PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS TESTED PER AESTIVA SERVICE MANUAL PROCEDURES. PRESSURE WAS CONSISTANTLY HIGH OFTEN TOO HIGH FOR TEST SETUP BEING USED. WHEN NEW REGULATORS WERE INSTALLED BOTH MACHINES TESTED PROPERLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AESTIVA 3000 ANESTHESIA MACHINE BSZ DATEX OHMEDA AESTIVA 3000 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *