FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VELA

MDR report key: 8938025 · Received August 27, 2019

Report

Report Number
2021710-2019-10723
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2019
Date of Event
July 29, 2019
Report Date
July 30, 2019
Manufacturer
VYAIRE MEDICAL
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
10846446001358
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VYAIRE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) WENT ON-SITE TO EVALUATE THE SUSPECT DEVICE. THE FSR REPLACED THE MAIN POWER SWITCH ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMED THE OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION PROCEDURE. THE FSR REPORTED THE DEVICE PASSED ALL PERFORMANCE CHECKS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VELA VENTILATOR WAS ON A PATIENT WHEN THE HUSBAND OF THE PATIENT SAID HE HEARD THE DEVICE MAKE AN ODD NOISE. THE SCREEN WENT BLANK FOR A SECOND THEN POPPED BACK ON IN THE "SELECT PATIENT" SCREEN. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ATTENDING RESPIRATORY THERAPIST PUSHED THE RESUME PATIENT ICON AND DEVICE WENT BACK INTO THE CORRECT PREVIOUS SETTINGS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE UNIT STARTED VENTILATING WITH NO PROBLEMS. AS A PRE-CAUTIONARY MEASURE, THEY PLACED THE PATIENT ON ANOTHER VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE IS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
730926 VELA VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK VYAIRE MEDICAL VELA 10846446001358

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention