FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERVO-U

MDR report key: 7499299 · Received May 9, 2018

Report

Report Number
8010042-2018-00228
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2018
Date of Event
May 1, 2018
Report Date
June 19, 2018
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K151814
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 PERSON: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE VENTILATOR WAS INVESTIGATED ON SITE AND THE EXPIRATORY CHANNEL PRINTED CIRCUIT (PC) BOARD WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THIS BOARD CONTAINS ELECTRONICS WHICH INCLUDE MICROPROCESSOR FOR CONTROL OF THE SAFETY VALVE FUNCTIONS IN THE INSPIRATORY SECTION OF THE DEVICE. THE REPORTED TECHNICAL ALARMS WERE REPRODUCED DURING SIMULATED USE TEST OF THE RETURNED EXPIRATORY CHANNEL PRINTED CIRCUIT (PC) BOARD IN A REFERENCE VENTILATOR. THE PRE-USE CHECK FAILED THE INTERNAL LEAKAGE TEST SINCE THE SAFETY VALVE IS OPEN, WHEN IT WAS EXPECTED TO BE CLOSED. THE CONCLUSION OF THE INVESTIGATION IS THAT THE ISSUE OCCURRED, DUE TO A SHORT CIRCUIT IN A CAPACITOR THAT IS PART OF THE ELECTRONICS FOR SAFETY VALVE FUNCTION. (B)(4). REF. EXEMPTION #: E2018003. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE THE VENTILATOR WAS CONNECTED TO A PATIENT, IT GENERATED TECHNICAL ERROR CODES FOR POWER ERROR AND SAFETY VALVE OPEN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. MANUFACTURER REF. #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MANUFACTURER REF. #: (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
343097 SERVO-U VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1