MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VYAIRE MEDICAL INC. VELA VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE

Model Number	VELA
Medical Device Problem Code	Mechanical Problem (1384)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/09/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported transducer fault, high rate, high peak inspiratory pressure and low minute ventilation alarms triggered during use on a patient on the vela ventilator.The customer reported the patient was transferred to another ventilator.The customer confirmed there was no patient harm associated with the reported event.

• Brand Name: VELA VENTILATOR
• Common Device Name: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): VYAIRE MEDICAL INC.; 26125 n. riverwoods blvd.; mettawa IL 60045
• Manufacturer (Section G): VYAIRE MEDICAL INC.; 1100 bird center drive; palm springs CA 92262
• Manufacturer Contact: erika bonilla ; 510 technology dr; irvine, IL 92618 ; 7149227837
• MDR Report Key: 13178401
• Report Number: 2021710-2021-15199
• Device Sequence Number: 4654135
• Product Code: CBK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10846446001600
• UDI-Public: (01)10846446001600(11)20120803
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: TW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K093094
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 12/09/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: VELA
• Device Catalogue Number: 16530-00
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/09/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/06/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/03/2012
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown