FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERVO-U

MDR report key: 8699188 · Received June 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
8010042-2019-00400
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2019
Date of Event
June 10, 2019
Report Date
January 12, 2020
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K180098
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS INVESTIGATED AT THE HOSPITAL BY OUR FSE (FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER). UPON OPENING THE UNIT, THE FSE IDENTIFIED THAT THE DC/DC PC BOARD HAD BEEN MODIFIED FOR THE HOSPITAL NURSE CALL SYSTEM, A CABLE WAS SOLDERED AND ATTACHED TO THE BACKSIDE OF THE ALARM OUTPUT CONNECTOR. THE MODIFIED PC BOARD WAS REPLACED AND SENT IN FOR INVESTIGATION. THE RETURNED DC/DC PC BOARD WAS TESTED BY US WITHOUT THE HOSPITAL MODIFICATION. WHEN INSTALLED INTO A TEST UNIT, THE DEVICE PASSES PRE-USE CHECK AND A SIMULATED VENTILATION SESSION DURING FOUR DAYS WITHOUT GENERATING ANY ALARMS. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED BY THE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED PC BOARD, IT CAN HOWEVER NOT BE RULED OUT THAT THE MODIFICATION MADE AT THE HOSPITAL MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE GENERATED ALARMS.

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT TREATMENT, THE VENTILATOR GENERATED TECHNICAL ERROR CODES FOR POWER ERROR AND OPEN SAFETY VALVE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. MANUFACTURER'S REF #: (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
492400 SERVO-U VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 0 DA