MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DATEX-OHMEDA, INC. AVANCE; ANESTHESIA GAS MACHINE

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

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

Event Date 09/24/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

No report of patient involvement.The initial reporter is located outside the u.S., and therefore this information is not provided due to country privacy laws.A ge healthcare service representative performed a checkout of the system, and confirmed the reported issue.The ventilator base was recommended for replacement to resolve the reported issue.

Event Description

The hospital reported the front caster wheel broke from the unit, which could cause the unit to tip.There is no report of involvement.

• Brand Name: AVANCE
• Type of Device: ANESTHESIA GAS MACHINE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DATEX-OHMEDA, INC.; 3030 ohmeda dr,; madison, WI 53718
• Manufacturer Contact: john szalinski
• MDR Report Key: 10720661
• MDR Text Key: 215040177
• Report Number: 2112667-2020-02938
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BSZ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K032803
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional,u
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/22/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/22/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/24/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/02/2011
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1