FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VELA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6201456 · Received December 22, 2016

Report

Report Number
2021710-2016-05088
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 22, 2016
Date of Event
November 17, 2016
Report Date
November 3, 2017
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION, INC
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER WILL BE INCLUDED IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT. (B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SUSPECTED MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY (PCBA) IS AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS AND A RETURN GOOD AUTHORIZATION HAS BEEN ISSUED. AT THIS TIME, CAREFUSION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE SUSPECTED MAIN PCBA FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE VYAIRE FAILURE ANALYSIS LABORATORY RECEIVED THE SUSPECT MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY FOR INVESTIGATION. AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE J2 LCD DISPLAY CONNECTOR WAS FOUND MISSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WHILE USING THE VELA VENTILATOR; THE UNIT DISPLAYS A TRANSDUCER FAULT ALARM. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE EXHALATION PRESSURE TRANSDUCER FAILED CALIBRATION TESTING. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE; THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS SUBSTITUTED WITH ANOTHER VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE IS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WHILE USING THE VELA VENTILATOR; THE UNIT DISPLAYS A TRANSDUCER FAULT ALARM. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE IS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
848614 VELA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK CAREFUSION, INC VELA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention