MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC ESPRIT VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE

Model Number V1000

Device Problem Sticking (1597)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

The customer reported the exhalation valve stuck open.No patient involvement reported.

• Brand Name: ESPRIT VENTILATOR
• Type of Device: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC; 2271 cosmos court; carlsbad CA 92011
• Manufacturer Contact: phyllis mccarthy ; 2271 cosmos court; carlsbad, CA 92011
• MDR Report Key: 4865982
• MDR Text Key: 5862586
• Report Number: 2031642-2015-01145
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: CBK
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K981072
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/12/2015

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 Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: V1000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/12/2015
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/24/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/09/2004
• 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