FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIASYS

MDR report key: 868987 · Received June 22, 2007

Report

Report Number
2021710-2007-00038
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 22, 2007
Date of Event
May 25, 2007
Report Date
June 22, 2007
Manufacturer
VIASYS RESPIRATORY CARE INC
Product Code
CBK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY DID NOT SUBMIT A USER FACILITY REPORT TO THE MFR. EVENT CODES WERE DERIVED BASED ON INFO DOCUMENTED BY A VIASYS TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A USER FACILITY REP. A LETTER WAS SENT TO THE USER FACILITY REQUESTING ADD'L INFO CONCERNING THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE CONDITION OF THE PT. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT IN 2007, THERE HAS BEEN NO RESPONSE FROM THE USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT WAS DOCUMENTED BY A VIASYS TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A USER FACILITY REP: "THE RESPIRATORY COORDINATOR CALLED TO INFORM THAT TWO UNITS WERE NOT DELIVERING THE SET FLO2 100%. PER RESPIRATORY COORDINATOR THEIR WAS NO CORRESPONDING ALARM LOW FLO2 ALARM PER RESPIRATORY COORDINATOR THE UNIT MONITORED FLO2 WAS READING 21% PER PTS LOW O2 SATURATIONS/PAO2 READINGS THE UNIT WAS CHANGED PTS SATURATIONS IMPROVED PT IS TILL ON A VENT UNTIL THE CUSTOMER IS EXTREMELY CONCERNED THEY ARE IN THE PROCESS OF DOING MEDWATCH ALERT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VIASYS VOLUME VENTILATOR CBK VIASYS RESPIRATORY CARE INC AVEA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Life Threatening| R