VELA VENTILATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2018-07344
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 24, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2017
- Report Date
- April 24, 2018
- Manufacturer
- VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093094
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE SUSPECT COMPONENT, A MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY (PCBA), TO VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC. AND IT IS CURRENTLY PENDING FAILURE ANALYSIS. ONCE THE FINAL EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
RESULT OF INVESTIGATIONS: THE VYAIRE FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB RECEIVED THE SUSPECT COMPONENT AND PERFORMED A FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED AND DUPLICATED IN THE LABORATORY SETTING. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FAILED PRESSURE TRANSDUCER (PT802), WHICH WAS UNABLE TO BE CALIBRATED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR VELA VENTILATOR ALARMED "TRANSDUCER FAULT". THE CUSTOMER REQUESTED A NEW MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60118 | VELA VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC | VELA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |