FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERVO-U

MDR report key: 7771819 · Received August 10, 2018

Report

Report Number
8010042-2018-00414
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2018
Date of Event
August 7, 2018
Report Date
September 25, 2018
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K151814
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

OUR INVESTIGATION FOR THE COMPLAINT IS FINALIZED. OUR FSE (FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER) INVESTIGATED THE DEVICE ON SITE AND REPRODUCED THE REPORTED TECHNICAL ERRORS INDICATING SOFTWARE ERROR, DISABLED VALVES, COMMUNICATION ERROR AND INTERNAL MEMORY ERROR. AS RECOMMENDED IN THE SERVICE MANUAL, THE CONTROL PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED. THE DEVICE RETURNED TO CLINICAL USE. WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY PARTS FOR OUR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON PRIOR INVESTIGATIONS; IT APPEARS THAT AN ERROR OCCURS WHICH PUTS THE CONTROL PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD SOFTWARE IN A STATE THAT CAUSES COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS AND STOP OF VENTILATION, WHICH THE SYSTEM IS UNABLE TO RECOVER FROM BY ITSELF. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED DUE TO LACK OF GOODS AND FULL LOGS. 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 PERON: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR ALARMED FOR DISABLED VALVES AS WELL AS PATIENT CATEGORY MISMATCH BETWEEN BREATHING AND MONITORING SUBSYSTEMS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
612678 SERVO-U VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1