VELA
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
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.
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 |