FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 5915980 · Received August 30, 2016

Report

Report Number
8020893-2016-02231
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 30, 2016
Report Date
August 3, 2016
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COVIDIEN TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOT THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE. TSE RECOMMENDED REPLACING THE BREATH DELIVERY (BD) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HAVE REPLACED THE BD PCB.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT AN 840 VENTILATOR GENERATED AN INOPERABLE DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FORM THE VENTILATOR AND MANUALLY VENTILATED VIA AN AMBU BAG. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED OR INJURED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
566379 840 VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention