MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST PAUL BCI CAPNOCHECK II, MODEL 8400; ANALYZER, GAS, CARBON-DIOXIDE, GASEOUS-PHASE

Model Number 8400D

Device Problem Complete Blockage (1094)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.A product sample was received for evaluation.Visual and functional testing were performed.Visual inspection found no physical damage on the device.Functional testing found complaint was not duplicated after test flow rate on the returned monitor and didn't detect an occlusion, but the flow rate was out of specification.Internal inspection inside of the monitor found the naphion tube with a contamination that may intermittently cause an occlusion.The tube was replaced and device passed all functional testing.The root cause of the reported issue was found to be user interface failure to follow operation manual.Operator of device is unknown.Initial reporter also sent report to fda is unknown.This remediation mdr was generated under protocol (b)(4), as a result of warning letter cms# (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that device is occluding.No patient injury was reported.

• Brand Name: BCI CAPNOCHECK II, MODEL 8400
• Type of Device: ANALYZER, GAS, CARBON-DIOXIDE, GASEOUS-PHASE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST PAUL; 1265 grey fox rd.; st. paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST PAUL; 1265 grey fox rd.; st. paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: jim vegel ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 15334070
• MDR Text Key: 305427739
• Report Number: 3012307300-2022-17142
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: CCK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10610586036736
• UDI-Public: 10610586036736
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K991086
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/01/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Model Number: 8400D
• Device Catalogue Number: 8400D
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/20/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/20/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/01/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/26/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1