VELA VENTILATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2019-10681
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 20, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 22, 2019
- Report Date
- July 22, 2019
- Manufacturer
- VYAIRE MEDICAL
- Product Code
- CBK
- UDI-DI
- 10846446001419
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093094
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
VYAIRE COMPLAINT#: (B)(4). RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: THE VYAIRE FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB RECEIVED THE SUSPECTED COMPONENT AND PERFORMED A FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED AND DUPLICATED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS ISOLATED TO A COMPONENT FAILURE, SPECIFICALLY THE PT800 TRANSDUCER FAILED. THIS ISSUE WAS ADDRESSED WITH CAPA: CA-2017-0206. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
VYAIRE COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). AT THIS TIME, VYAIRE HAS NOT RECEIVED THE SUSPECT DEVICE/COMPONENT FOR EVALUATION. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO VYAIRE THAT THE VELA VENTILATOR EXPERIENCED HIGH PI, LOW VE, AND APNEA INTERVAL ALARMED WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE EVENTS LOG RECORDED "TRANSDUCER FAULT OCCURRED". THE TRANSDUCER TEST WAS PERFORMED AND "TURB DIFF: 34 FAILED". THE CUSTOMER ADVISED THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM AND THE PATIENT WAS MOVED TO A DIFFERENT VENTILATOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703043 | VELA VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | VYAIRE MEDICAL | VELA | 10846446001419 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |