SERVO-I
Report
- Report Number
- 8010042-2018-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 9, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2017
- Report Date
- April 11, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123149
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
GETINGE USA SALES, LLC (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB (MANUFACTURER). REF. EXEMPTION #: E2018003. GETINGE USA SALES, LLC. 45 BARBOUR POND DRIVE WAYNE, NJ 07470. CONTACT PERON: (B)(4). OUR FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE)INVESTIGATED THE DEVICE AT THE EVENT SITE AND ISOLATED THE SMELL COMING FROM THE DC/DC & STANDARD CONNECTOR PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD(PCB). NO PARTS WERE RETURNED FOR OUR INVESTIGATION. THE EVENT LOG CONFIRMS A TECHNICAL ERROR INDICATING THAT THE VENTILATOR DISPLAY WENT BLANK. OUR CONCLUSION IS THAT THERE WERE LIKELY AN ISSUE WITH REGARDS TO THE CONNECTING CABLE BETWEEN USER INTERFACE(PANEL)AND THE MONITOR SUB-SYSTEM. POSSIBLY, THE USER MAY HAVE TRIED TO RE-CONNECT THE LOOSE CABLE AND ACCIDENTALLY SHORT CIRCUIT-ED THE CONNECTING PINS AT THE DC/DC & STANDARD CONNECTOR PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD(PCB)AND AS A CONSEQUENCE THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MALFUNCTIONED. THE DEVICE LOGS CANNOT CONFIRM IF THIS EVENT LEAD TO A COMPLETE SHUTDOWN OF THE DEVICE OR NOT, HOWEVER IT IS MORE LIKELY THAT THE PROBLEM ONLY AFFECTED THE MONITORING SIDE OF THE DEVICE(PANEL SUB-SYSTEM)THAN OTHER SUB-SYSTEMS. AS NO PARTS WERE RETURNED, WE CAN NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.
IMPORTER REF. #: (B)(4). MANUFACTURER REF. #: (B)(4).
¿MAQUET MEDICAL SYSTEMS, USA SUBMITS THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB, (B)(4) A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR SHUT DOWN DURING PATIENT TREATMENT. THERE IS NO AVAILABLE INFO REGARDING PATIENT HARM. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19631 | SERVO-I | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |