MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DATEX-OHMEDA, INC. AVANCE; ANESTHESIA GAS MACHINE

Device Problem Mechanical Problem (1384)

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

Event Date 08/25/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A gehealthcare service representative performed a checkout of the system and confirmed the reported issue.The flow sensors were replaced to resolve the issue.No report of patient involvement.The initial reporter is located outside the u.S., and therefore this information is not provided due to country privacy laws.Legal manufacturer: (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that there was a malfunction resulting in loss of mechanical ventilation.There was no patient involvement.

• Brand Name: AVANCE
• Type of Device: ANESTHESIA GAS MACHINE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DATEX-OHMEDA, INC.; 3030 ohmeda dr,; madison, WI 53718
• Manufacturer (Section G): DATEX-OHMEDA, INC.; 3030 ohmeda dr,; madison, WI 53718
• Manufacturer Contact: anthony amenson
• MDR Report Key: 15465661
• MDR Text Key: 300881313
• Report Number: 2112667-2022-03664
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BSZ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IT
• PMA/PMN Number: K172045
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Biomedical Engineer
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/21/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/22/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/25/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/15/2009
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1