FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VELA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6214723 · Received December 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
2021710-2016-05151
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2016
Date of Event
December 2, 2016
Report Date
January 24, 2017
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION, INC
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IN THE EVENT THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4). AT THIS TIME, CAREFUSION HAS NOT RECEIVED THE SUSPECT DEVICE/COMPONENT FROM THE CUSTOMER FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS INTERMITTENTLY ALARMING MOTOR FAULT AND VENT INOPERABLE. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS UNKNOWN AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE CUSTOMER BUT NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS INTERMITTENTLY ALARMING MOTOR FAULT, TRANSDUCER FAULT, AND VENT INOPERABLE. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE BUT THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT AS THE PATIENT WAS SWITCHED TO ALTERNATE VENTILATION. THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE VENTILATORS DURING PATIENT USE BUT THE CUSTOMER DOES NOT HAVE ANY DETAILS ABOUT THESE PARTICULAR EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
864916 VELA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK CAREFUSION, INC VELA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention