FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYPERBARIC VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 5948183 · Received September 13, 2016

Report

Report Number
2020676-2016-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2016
Date of Event
August 1, 2016
Report Date
August 15, 2016
Manufacturer
SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
CBK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED UNIT WAS RETURNED ON 09/01/2016 AND IS PENDING EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT WAS TESTED PER DOCUMENTS 170186 REV. 8 AND 150094 REV. 7, WHEN THE GAS SUPPLY WAS TURNED ON THE UNIT STARTED TO CYCLE AND COULD NOT BE SHUT OFF. THE COMPLAINT IS VERIFIED. EVALUATION: THE MASTER VALVE COULD NOT BE SHUT OFF WHEN TURNED, TESTING WAS COMPLETED ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. ROOT CAUSE: THE MASTER KNOB CAN BE HARD TO TURN CAUSING STRAIN ON THE SET SCREW IN THE COUPLING ASSEMBLY, OVER TIME THE SET SCREW HAS WORKED LOOSE AND IS SLIPPING ON THE SHAFT. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO COMPLY WITH MDR MALFUNCTION NOTICE 76 FR 12473 REQUIRING THE REPORTING OF INCIDENTS INVOLVING A LIFE-SUPPORTING AND/OR LIFE-SUSTAINING DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER SHUTTING OFF THE UNIT IT WAS STILL OSCILLATING. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
599893 HYPERBARIC VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, PRODUCT CODE: CBK CBK SECHRIST INDUSTRIES, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1