FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

S/5 ADU CARESTATION

MDR report key: 6180796 · 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