FLOW-I C20
Report
- Report Number
- 8010042-2019-00236
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2019
- Report Date
- October 31, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
- Product Code
- BSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K160665
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LE
- 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 PERON: (B)(4).
THE ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION WAS INVESTIGATED BY OUR FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER. THE INSPIRATORY PRESSURE TRANSDUCER PCB, FRESH GAS PRESSURE TRANSDUCER AND O2 FRESH GAS MODULE WERE FOUND FAULTY AND WAS REPLACED. AFTER THIS THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT PASSED WITHOUT DEVIATIONS. NO PARTS WERE RETURNED. EVALUATION OF THE RECEIVED DEVICE LOG CONFIRM THAT THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT FAILED. THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER TEST FAILED DUE TO THE MEASURED GAIN CORRECTION FACTOR FOR THE INSPIRATORY PRESSURE TRANSDUCER BEING OUTSIDE ALLOWED LIMITS. ALSO THE FLOW TRANSDUCER TEST, THE MANUAL VENTILATION LEAKAGE TEST AND THE VAPORIZER INLET/OUTLET VALVE TEST FAILED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED SYSTEM CHECKOUT FAILURES CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS NO PARTS WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. HOWEVER, BASED ON THAT THE SYSTEM CHECKOUT PASSED WITHOUT DEVIATIONS AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE ABOVE PARTS THE CONCLUSION IS THAT THESE PARTS WERE FAULTY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION FAILED THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER TEST DURING SYSTEM CHECK OUT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. (B)(4).
MANUFACTURER REF #:(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273413 | FLOW-I C20 | GAS-MACHINE, ANESTHESIA | BSZ | MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB | C20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |