MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. RESPIRONICS; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE

Model Number V60 V60PLUS VENTILATOR

Device Problem Device Sensing Problem (2917)

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

Event Date 10/11/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Philips received a complaint by the customer on the v60 indicating that the device was not triggering.The device was in use on a patient at the time the reported issue was discovered; however, there was no reported harm to the patient or user.The customer called technical support to report that the device was not triggering.An authorized service provider (asp) engineer was dispatched onsite to evaluate and repair the device.Upon arrival, the asp engineer confirmed the reported issue-- the asp engineer restarted the device, but the issue persisted.The asp engineer believed that the flow sensor was faulty and performed a flow sensor replacement.After replacing the flow sensor, the asp engineer verified that the issue was resolved.The device passed the required performance verification tests per philips standard and was returned to service.The investigation concludes that no further action is required at this time.

• Brand Name: RESPIRONICS
• Type of Device: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): RESPIRONICS, INC.; 1001 murry ridge lane; murrysville PA 15668
• Manufacturer (Section G): RESPIRONICS, INC.; 1001 murry ridge lane; murrysville PA 15668
• Manufacturer Contact: kimberly shelly ; 1001 murry ridge lane; murrysville, PA 15668 ; 7247330200
• MDR Report Key: 18778150
• MDR Text Key: 336326902
• Report Number: 2518422-2024-09743
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K102985
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/26/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: V60 V60PLUS VENTILATOR
• Device Catalogue Number: 1076716
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/11/2023
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/05/2021
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1