FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASTRAL 150 DBL KIT FRA

MDR report key: 6164643 · Received December 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004604967-2016-01334
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 2016
Report Date
May 25, 2017
Manufacturer
RESMED LTD
Product Code
NOU
PMA / PMN Number
K133868
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ASTRAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO RESMED AND EXTENSIVE ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED. INTERNAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE AND PNEUMATIC BLOCK REVEALED SIGNS OF WATER CONTAMINATION. BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE EVIDENCE AND PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS OF SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, THE REPORTED SYSTEM FAULT ERROR MESSAGE (SF 101) AND SUBSEQUENT POWER FAILURE WERE MOST LIKELY DUE TO CONTAMINATION FOUND WITHIN THE DEVICE PNEUMATIC BLOCK. RESMED'S RISK ANALYSIS FOR THIS FAILURE MODE CONCLUDES THAT THE RISK IS ACCEPTABLE. RESMED REFERENCE #: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESMED HAS REQUESTED FOR THE DEVICE TO BE RETURNED SO THAT AN ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED, THEREFORE RESMED IS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION AT THIS TIME. RESMED REFERENCE #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO RESMED THAT AN ASTRAL DEVICE DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE (SF101) AND SUBSEQUENTLY SHUT DOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO RESMED THAT AN ASTRAL DEVICE DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE (SF101) AND SUBSEQUENTLY SHUT DOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
814974 ASTRAL 150 DBL KIT FRA NOU RESMED LTD 27074

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1