| Model Number |
LTV 1000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Low Oxygen Saturation (2477)
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| Date of Event |
07/01/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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At this time, the suspect device has not been returned for evaluation.Therefore, root cause has not been determined yet.Vyaire medical will submit a supplemental report in accordance with 21 cfr section 803.56 if additional information was received.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that the dial knob on the lap top ventilator 1000 unit was not able to change the fio2 (fraction of inspired oxygen) higher than 50% and the knob was stuck on parameters after changing the value 1 digit at a time.The issue occurred during patient use while in ct (computed tomography) evaluation which leads to desaturation, increased the peep (positive end-expiratory pressure) to +10 and fio2 and kept fio2 at 50%.The ventilator was taken out of service when the patient returned to the icu (intensive care unit).The customer confirmed that the patient recovered and had no lasting effects.
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