FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERVO-I

MDR report key: 7538441 · Received May 23, 2018

Report

Report Number
8010042-2018-00254
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2018
Date of Event
May 15, 2018
Report Date
July 10, 2018
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K123149
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 AIR GAS MODULE WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE AIR GAS MODULE REGULATE THE INSPIRATORY AIR GAS FLOW TO THE PATIENT. THE REPORTED FAILURE DURING PRE-USE CHECK WAS REPRODUCED DURING TEST OF THE RETURNED AIR GAS MODULE IN A REFERENCE VENTILATOR. THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY A STICKY MEMBRANE IN THE NOZZLE UNIT. THE NOZZLE UNIT IS PART OF THE GAS MODULE AND REGULATES THE INSPIRATORY GAS FLOW TO THE PATIENT. IT CONSISTS OF A MEMBRANE, A MOUTHPIECE AND A FEATHER SPRING. THE MEMBRANE IN THE NOZZLE UNIT IS PRESSED AGAINST A MOUTHPIECE WITH A FEATHER SPRING TO REGULATE THE GAS FLOW THROUGH THE GAS MODULE. THE NOZZLE UNIT HAS A PREDETERMINED LIFETIME AND IS REPLACED AT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE (PM) THAT MUST BE PERFORMED EVERY 5000 HOURS OF OPERATION OR AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR. IN THIS CASE THERE IS NO DOCUMENTATION THAT PM HAS BEEN PERFORMED ON A YEARLY BASIS. THE DEVICE LOGS ARE CONFIRMING THE REPORTED EVENT. (B)(4). REF. EXEMPTION #: E2018003. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR DISPLAYED A "SYSTEM VOLUME TOO SMALL" MESSAGE AND FAILED THE INTERNAL LEAKAGE TEST DURING PRE-USE CHECK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
381935 SERVO-I VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1