FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPACT INSTRUMENTATION, INC.

MDR report key: 589614 · Received April 8, 2005

Report

Report Number
589614
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2005
Date of Event
April 4, 2005
Report Date
April 5, 2005
Manufacturer
IMPACT INSTRUMENTATION, INC.
Product Code
CBK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PARAMEDIC

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE RUNNING A HOSPITAL TO HOSPITAL TRANSFER. THEY HAD A PT ON A VENT. PT WAS TRANSFERRED AND CONNECTED TO A PORTABLE VENT. PT WAS LOAD INTO AMBULANCE IS WHICH THE O2 WAS SWITCHED FROM PORTABLE TO THE MAIN 02. THE VENT THEN ALARMED -WITH-FALSE ERROR AND GAVE CODE FOR MAJOR MALFUNCTION. NO AIR COMING OUT OF VENT. THE TIDAL VOLUME WAS SET ON 420, WITH NO OUTPUT, THEN VENT STARTED PUTTING OUT 39 TIDAL VOLUME. PT WAS BAGGED WITH BVM. PT SUFFERED NO COMPROMISE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMPACT INSTRUMENTATION, INC. MODEL 754 EAGLE VENT CBK IMPACT INSTRUMENTATION, INC. EAGLE VENT 754 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other