MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC V60 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE

Model Number V60

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event: (b)(6) 2020.Date of report: 15oct2020.

Event Description

It was reported that the ventilator had an alarm.Additional information about the event has been requested.There was no patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

G4: 08nov2020.B4: 09nov2020.Information was received that the issue occurred during testing.The unit had an error code indicating low leak ¿ co2 rebreathing risk.The service engineer (se) inspected the device confirmed the reported issue and replaced the flow sensor to address the reported issue.The unit was checked overall, run in tested, cleaned, functionally tested and no abnormality was confirmed.Submission of a report does not constitute an admission that medical personnel, user facility, importer, distributor, manufacturer, or product caused or contributed to the event.

• Brand Name: V60 VENTILATOR
• Type of Device: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC; 2271 cosmos court; carlsbad CA 92011
• MDR Report Key: 10687645
• MDR Text Key: 214800312
• Report Number: 2031642-2020-03745
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K082660
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,user facility
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/25/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/15/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Model Number: V60
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/25/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1