FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 8400746 · Received March 7, 2019

Report

Report Number
2031642-2019-01344
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2019
Report Date
February 12, 2019
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2019. DATE OF REPORT: 07MARCH2019. THE MANUFACTURER'S FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) PERFORMED REMOTE TROUBLESHOOTING WITH THE CUSTOMER. THE FSE SUSPECTED THAT THE UNIT WAS OPERATING ON BATTERY POWER WHEN THE ERROR OCCURRED AND THAT THE UNIT JUST NEEDED TO BE RESET. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE UNIT THEN DECLARED AN ERROR 3131 (PATIENT WYE NOT BLOCKED) AND THAT THE INSPIRATORY TRANSDUCER WAS READING 9 CMH2O AND THE EXHALATION TRANSDUCER READ 13CMH2O. THE FSE ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO CHECK TO SEE IF THE INSPIRATORY AND EXPIRATORY TRANSDUCERS WERE KINKED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER LINES WERE PINCHED. THE CUSTOMER RE-ROUTED THE LINES AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THE DEVICE PASSED EXTENDED SELF TESTING (EST).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT DECLARED AN ERROR 1014 (24 VOLT FAILURE) AFTER THE POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY WERE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. EVENT DATE NOT SPECIFIED; ESTIMATE USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
195053 ESPRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC V1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1