FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FABIUS

MDR report key: 743964 · Received June 23, 2005

Report

Report Number
2517967-2005-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2005
Date of Event
May 11, 2005
Report Date
May 11, 2005
Manufacturer
DRAEGER MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
BSZ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H.3 A BIOMED AT THE FACILITY PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE AND AS REPORTED, THE INSPIRATORY VALVE DISC WAS FOUND TO HAVE BROKEN. THE CERAMIC VALVE DISC WAS REPLACED AND THE MACHINE FUNCTIONED NORMALLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A CASE, THE USER REPORTED THAT THE TIDAL VOLUME READINGS BECAME ERRATIC AND ALARMS WERE POSTED BY THE MACHINE. THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE WAS REPLACED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO PT INJURY. AFTER THE CASE, VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE MACHINE FOUND THAT THE INSPIRATORY VALVE DISC HAD BROKEN. DATE OF OCCURRENCE WAS EITHER 05/11/05 OR 05/12/2005.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FABIUS ANESTHESIA MACHINE BSZ DRAEGER MEDICAL, INC. GS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA