VELA VENTILATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2016-05156
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 30, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2016
- Report Date
- December 30, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION, INC
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093094
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Narratives
(B)(4). THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) WENT ON-SITE TO EVALUATE THE SUSPECT DEVICE. THE FSR DETERMINED THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS THE MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY (PCBA). AFTER REPLACING THE MAIN PCBA, THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THE FSR PERFORMED THE USER VERIFICATION TEST AND OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION PROCEDURE, ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE MAIN PCBA HAS BEEN DISPOSED OF, THEREFORE NO FURTHER EVALUATION CAN BE PERFORMED AT THIS TIME.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FINDING A VENTILATOR IN THE BACK ROOM WITH A PAPER ON IT THAT SAYS THE VENTILATOR WAS ON A PATIENT AND STARTED ALARMING DEFAULT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE IS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) WENT ON-SITE TO EVALUATE THE SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPORTED THE UNIT WAS ALARMING TRANSDUCER FAULT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 865024 | VELA VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | CAREFUSION, INC | VELA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |