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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN 840 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE

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COVIDIEN 840 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE Back to Search Results
Model Number 4-840120DIUU-US
Medical Device Problem Code No Flow (2991)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/15/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic has not received the suspect device/component from the customer for evaluation nor has the device been evaluated by the service engineer.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, while in use on a patient, the 840 ventilator stopped ventilating and stopped delivering breaths to the patient.The patient was removed from the ventilator and placed on an alternate ventilator without harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional code added to section h6 patient codes.Correction to section h6 evaluation code method, result and conclusion.H3 device evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.The medtronic field service engineer (fse) inspected the ventilator but could not verify the reported issue that, while in use on a patient, the 840 ventilator stopped ventilating and stopped delivering breaths to the patient.The ventilator passed all testing per manufacturer specifications and was returned to the customer.The investigation found the device to function normally as expected.The reported issue could not be confirmed.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it has met all medtronic quality specifications.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
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Brand Name
840 VENTILATOR
Common Device Name
VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE
Manufacturer (Section D)
COVIDIEN
micheal collins rd mervue
galway
MDR Report Key10645865
Report Number8020893-2020-00160
Device Sequence Number3258605
Product Code CBK
UDI-Device Identifier10884522019354
UDI-Public10884522019354
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K970460
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Biomedical Engineer
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/01/2021
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number4-840120DIUU-US
Device Catalogue Number4-840120DIUU-US
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/29/2020
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/16/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/31/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/07/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/01/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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