FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLOW-I C20

MDR report key: 7666587 · Received July 6, 2018

Report

Report Number
8010042-2018-00337
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2018
Date of Event
July 2, 2018
Report Date
January 23, 2019
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
BSZ
PMA / PMN Number
K160665
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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

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 ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION WAS INVESTIGATED AT THE HOSPITAL BY OUR COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE FRESH GAS SAFETY VALVE WAS STUCK IN OPEN POSITION AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE REPLACED FRESH GAS SAFETY VALVE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. THE DEVICE LOGS WERE RECEIVED AND THEY SHOW THAT THERE WERE LEAKAGES DURING THE REPORTED CASE AND ALSO DURING THE FOLLOWING SYSTEM CHECK OUTS THAT WERE PERFORMED AFTER THE EVENT. THE LEAKAGES CAUSED THE SYSTEM CHECK OUTS TO FAIL. WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO WITH CERTAINTY DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE BUT IT IS LIKELY THAT THE FRESH GAS SAFETY VALVE NOT BEING ABLE TO CLOSE PROPERLY CAUSED THE EXPERIENCED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT TREATMENT, THE ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION STOPPED DELIVERING GAS TO THE PATIENT. FINAL PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED TO BE NO INJURY. MANUFACTURER'S REF #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
510369 FLOW-I C20 GAS-MACHINE, ANESTHESIA BSZ MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB C20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1