RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. PHILIPS RESPIRONICS V60; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE
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Model Number V60 |
Device Problems
No Display/Image (1183); Loss of Power (1475); Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure (3023)
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Patient Problems
Hypoxia (1918); Low Oxygen Saturation (2477); Increased Respiratory Rate (2486)
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Event Date 09/08/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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A covid positive patient was on continuous bipap and the machine went black and shut off, with the error "vent inoperable, 1009" across the black screen.The patient began to desaturate to the 40's.The rn removed the bipap and placed the patient on high flow nasal cannula and non-rebreather.Despite supplemental oxygen and replacement of bipap the patient continued to be hypoxic with o2 sat 80's and tachypneic to 40's.The patient was ultimately intubated due to concern for acute decompensation without adequate recovery.The bipap machine has been pulled from service and an ticket was placed with clinical engineering.
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