Model Number 3100A |
Device Problems
Fire (1245); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/02/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Results of investigation: a carefusion field service representative (fsr) evaluated the device onsite.The fsr found the cable loose on the driver displacement indicator (ddi) board and secured the cable to the ddi board.The fsr calibrated the ddi board and ran the performance check.The unit passed all tests and meets manufacturer's specifications.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that while in use on a patient, the ventilator made a loud noise, started shaking, and then the user smelled "smoke".The ventilator was swapped out for another unit and there was no patient harm associated with the reported issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected data: updated event date to the date received on the customer's medwatch.
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Event Description
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There was excessive heat coming from the ventilator, noted by touch, and the piston could not be adjusted.When the patient was placed on another ventilator with the same settings, wiggle was noted to be improved and vitals remained stable.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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