FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

AESTIVA 3000

MDR report key: 644991 · Received November 2, 2005

Report

Report Number
644991
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 2, 2005
Date of Event
October 7, 2005
Report Date
November 2, 2005
Manufacturer
DATEX-OHMEDA, INC.
Product Code
BSZ
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ANESTHESIOLOGIST REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A TOTAL VALVE FAILURE ON THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE. FAILURE WAS NOTED IMMEDIATELY AND PATIENT WAS VENTILATED WITH AMBU BAG WHILE THE MACHINE WAS REPLACED. NO CHANGE NOTED IN THE PATIENT'S STATUS DURING THIS EVENT. CASE DELAYED SEVERAL MINUTES WHILE THE MACHINE WAS REPLACED. ANSTHESIOLOGIST REPORTS HAVE HAD OTHER PROBLEMS WITH MACHINE IN PREVIOUS WEEKS I.E., WHEN IN BAG MODE, CONTINUES TO VENT, BAG TO VENT SWITCH DOES NOT SWITCH COMPLETELY. EVENTS HAVE BEEN NOTED WITH SMALL, PREMATURE INFANTS. BIO-MED WAS NOTIFIED AND MANUFACTURER CAME AND CHECKED MACHINE. LEAK FOUND INTERNALLY ON EXHALATION VALVES. ALL 3 MACHINES CHECKED AND MAIN MANIFOLD SEALS/PLUNGERS/O-RINGS CHANGED ON ALL THE UNITS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AESTIVA 3000 ANESTHESIA MACHINE BSZ DATEX-OHMEDA, INC. 1006-9300-000 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *