FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 6959370 · Received October 18, 2017

Report

Report Number
8020893-2017-07752
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2017
Report Date
January 17, 2018
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
10884521076983
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED THE GUI PCB (GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE, PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD), THE GUI BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY, THE GUI TOUCH FRAME AND THE CABLE. COVIDIEN/MEDTRONIC HAS NOT RECEIVED THE DEVICE/COMPONENT FROM THE CUSTOMER FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ANALYSIS: A GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) AND BACKLIGHT INVERTERS PCB WERE RETURNED TO COVIDIEN/ MEDTRONIC¿S PRODUCT ANALYSIS. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED COMPONENTS WAS PERFORMED, NO NOTABLE CONDITIONS WERE FOUND. THE RETURNED COMPONENTS WERE INSTALLED INTO A TEST VENTILATOR FOR ANALYSIS; NO ERRORS WERE FOUND IN THE DIAGNOSTIC LOGS AND FUNCTIONALITY TESTING WAS PERFORMED. AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT NO FAULT WAS FOUND. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ANALYSIS: A TOUCH FRAME PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) WAS RETURNED TO COVIDIEN/ MEDTRONIC¿S PRODUCT ANALYSIS. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED COMPONENT WAS PERFORMED AND AREAS OF CONTAMINATION WERE FOUND IN THE PCB. THE RETURNED COMPONENT WAS INSTALLED INTO A TEST VENTILATOR FOR ANALYSIS AND FUNCTIONALITY TESTING WAS PERFORMED, NO ERRORS WERE FOUND IN THE DIAGNOSTIC LOGS. DURING EXTENDED SELF-TEST THE VENTILATOR GENERATED AN ERROR MESSAGE. AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT ROOT CAUSE WAS ISOLATED TO THE CONTAMINATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE, THE 840 VENTILATOR HAD A BURNING SMELL WHEN TURNED ON. THERE WAS A PENETRATION OF LIQUID ONTO THE SCREEN. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
737481 840 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK COVIDIEN 840 10884521076983

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1