FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VELA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6338035 · Received February 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
2021710-2017-05430
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2017
Date of Event
December 1, 2016
Report Date
February 16, 2017
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION, INC
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: THE VYAIRE FAILURE ANALYSIS LABORATORY RECEIVED THE SUSPECT COMPONENT FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PT 800, 801 AND 802 HAS RECORDED FAULTS AND FAILED CALIBRATION. THIS ISSUE WILL BE INTERNALLY INVESTIGATED WITHIN VYAIRE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CAREFUSION FILE IDENTIFICATION: (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WHILE USING THE VELA VENTILATOR; THE UNIT DISPLAYS A TRANSDUCER FAULT ALARM. THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING, BUT THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE TURBINE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSDUCER FAILED CALIBRATION TESTING. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE IS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117914 VELA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK CAREFUSION, INC VELA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1