FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6075828 · Received November 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
2031642-2016-02974
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2016
Report Date
October 10, 2016
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2016.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FAILURE INVESTIGATION (FI) LAB RECEIVED THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND THE MOTOR CONTROLLER BRUSHLESS FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND THE BRUSHLESS MOTOR CONTROLLER (BMC) REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE OR CONTAMINATION. FI TECHNICIAN TESTED THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND BMC; NO FAILURES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE DETERMINATION COULD NOT BE MADE THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED FOR TREATMENT WHEN THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED, AND THERE IS A RELATIONSHIP OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO NO PROBLEM FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHILE DOING PERFORMANCE MAINTENANCE (PM), THERE WERE A COUPLE OF OCCASIONS WHEN THE UNIT WAS TURNED OFF AND IT TURNED BACK ON. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
728416 ESPRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC V1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1