SERVO-U
Report
- Report Number
- 8010042-2018-00324
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 6, 2018
- Report Date
- September 13, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K151814
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DA
- 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 PERSON: (B)(4).
THE VENTILATOR WAS INVESTIGATED ON SITE AND THE O2 GAS MODULE WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE O2 GAS MODULE REGULATES THE INSPIRATORY OXYGEN GAS FLOW TO THE PATIENT. THE REPORTED FAILURE IN THE SUBTEST FLOW TRANSDUCER TEST IN PRE-USE CHECK WAS NOT REPRODUCED DURING TEST OF THE RETURNED O2 GAS MODULE IN A VENTILATOR. THE OXYGEN GAS MODULE WAS FOUND TO DELIVER MORE OXYGEN GAS THAN SPECIFICATION DURING TEST IN THE PRODUCTION TEST SYSTEM FOR GAS MODULES. THE ELECTRONICS INSIDE THE O2 GAS MODULE CAUSED THE DEVIATION. IF THIS FAULT HAPPENS DURING VENTILATION, THE PATIENT MAY RECEIVE AN AMOUNT OF OXYGEN IN THE GAS MIXTURE THAT DEVIATE FROM THE EXPECTED. FLOW AND PRESSURE MAY ALSO DEVIATE FROM THE EXPECTED. ALARMS WILL BE ACTIVATED IF THE FAILURE OCCURS DURING VENTILATION. 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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR FAILED FLOW TRANSDUCER TEST DURING PRE-USE CHECK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. (B)(4)
MANUFACTURER REF. #: (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 510243 | SERVO-U | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |