FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6911053 · Received October 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
2031642-2017-03162
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2017
Date of Event
September 14, 2017
Report Date
September 22, 2017
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC
Product Code
MNT
UDI-DI
00884838025776
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDER, (B)(6), CONFIRMED THERE WERE NO FAILURES WITH THE VENTILATOR. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT GASTRIC DILATION WAS A DESCRIBED SIDE EFFECT IN THE USER MANUAL. THE CLINICAL STAFF AT THE HOSPITAL WAS GIVEN FURTHER TRAINING ON THIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DETERMINATION COULD NOT BE MADE THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED FOR TREATMENT WHEN THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED, AND THERE IS A RELATIONSHIP OF THE DEVICE TO THE ADVERSE EVENT]. GASTRIC DISTENTION IS A KNOWN PATIENT ISSUE WITH POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD GASTRIC DISTENTION. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED FOR ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, HEART DISEASE, TYPE 2 RESPIRATORY FAILURE, RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS, METABOLIC ALKALOSIS AND HYPERPLASIA OF THE PROSTATE. THE PATIENT WAS ON THE VENTILATOR FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK FOR FOUR HOURS A DAY, AND ON (B)(6) 2017, HAD AIR LEAKAGE OF 7 20/L, THE PATIENT HAD FLATULENCE AND IT WAS VISIBLE. THE VENTILATOR WAS REMOVED AND THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH TONGLI SHENLING GRANULES 10 G FOR SPLEEN AND STOMACH THREE TIMES A DAY) AND DOMPERIDONE MALEATE TABS 12.7 MG. AFTER ONE WEEK OF TREATMENT THE PATIENT HAS NO FURTHER SYMPTOMS AND DID NOT REQUIRE A NASO-GASTRIC TUBE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
692067 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC V60 00884838025776

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention