Bipap ventilator (v60) used at intubation of covid positive pt.After intubation and hooked up to ventilator, pt became bradycardic and had low oxygen saturation.Machine noted to be functioning.Concern for return volume on screen was not correct.Device returned to mfr.Per maintenance reports from phillips on the ventilator involved in the event, the unit had preventative maintenance completed on 03/27/2020.It had no hours logged since meaning that the vent was used for a short period of time.Phillips performed testing on the unit and it had no hard failures.
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