FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
S/5 ADU CARESTATION
MDR report key: 6180796
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Received December 16, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 9610105-2016-00086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 16, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 17, 2016
- Report Date
- December 16, 2016
- Manufacturer
- GE HEALTHCARE FINLAND OY
- Product Code
- BSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050676
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING GE HEALTHCARE TECHNICIAN CHECKOUT. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WERE NUMEROUS COUNTER PRESSURE FAIL MESSAGES (33) AND ASSOCIATED ERRORS IN THE FGC (FRESH GAS UNIT). THE COUNTER PRESSURE SENSOR BOARD WAS REPLACED AND CALIBRATED TO FIX THE REPORTED ISSUE. PATIENT INFORMATION COULD NOT BE OBTAINED DUE TO COUNTRY PRIVACY LAWS. THE INITIAL REPORTER IS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE U.S., AND THEREFORE THIS INFORMATION IS NOT PROVIDED DUE TO COUNTRY PRIVACY LAWS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT, DURING PATIENT USE, THE UNIT HAD VENTILATION COMMUNICATION ERROR WITH VENTILATOR FAILURE. THE USERS SWITCHED TO MANUAL TO FINISH THE CASE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 832042 | S/5 ADU CARESTATION | ANESTHESIA GAS MACHINE | BSZ | GE HEALTHCARE FINLAND OY |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |