FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6157651 · Received December 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
2031642-2016-03339
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 9, 2016
Date of Event
November 20, 2016
Report Date
November 23, 2016
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER CONTACTED PRODUCT SUPPORT AND REQUESTED FOR SERVICE REPAIR. THE CUSTOMER REQUESTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT. PER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) PERFORMED COMPLETE PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION (PM) ON THIS UNIT PER CUSTOMER'S REQUEST. VENTILATOR PASSES ALL TESTS AND IS OPERATING PER SPECS. THE DETERMINATION COULD NOT BE MADE THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED FOR TREATMENT WHEN THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED, AND THERE IS A RELATIONSHIP OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. NO PARTS WERE RETURNED FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION, THEREFORE THE ROOT CAUSE AT THE COMPONENT LEVEL COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR ALARMED WITH LOW PRESSURE AND LOW PROXIMAL PRESSURE WHILE PROVIDING THERAPY. THE PATIENT O2 SATURATION FELL TO 40'S. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS IN USE, BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR ALARMED WITH LOW PRESSURE AND LOW PROXIMAL PRESSURE WHILE PROVIDING THERAPY. THE PATIENT O2 SATURATION FELL TO 40'S. DURING FOLLOW UP THE REPORTING NURSE CONFIRMED THE PATIENT WAS BAGGED AND HIS SATURATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL AND HE WAS PLACED ON BIPAP FULLY RECOVERED. SHE ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO RELEVANT LABS, TESTS, MEDICAL HISTORY OR CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS FOR THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS IN USE, BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
812529 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC V60

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR