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

Model Number	10049998
Medical Device Problem Code	No Flow (2991)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while the 840 ventilator was in use on a patient, the safety valve opened.The patient was removed from the ventilator and was placed on an alternate ventilator without injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3: device evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that while the pb840 ventilator was in use on a patient, the safety valve opened.The service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator and found that the unit generated background diagnostic code indicating expiratory pressure autozero offset failure, confirming the reported issue as the system response to this code would be loss of ventilation.Sp reseated exhalation valve, exhalation valve cables and connections, and recalibrated exhalation valve.The ventilator passed all calibrations and tests per the manufacturer's specifications at the time of service.Reseating exhalation valve, exhalation valve cables and connections, and recalibration of exhalation valve did resolve the reported issue; however, it could not be determined how this issue occurred.The event is included in a trending and monitoring plan.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: 840 VENTILATOR
• Common Device Name: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; michael collins rd mervue; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; michael collins rd mervue; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 20764995
• Report Number: 8020893-2024-00399
• Device Sequence Number: 9264415
• Product Code: CBK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521181045
• UDI-Public: 10884521181045
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: GA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K151252
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Biomedical Engineer
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/22/2024

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 Number: 10049998
• Device Catalogue Number: 10049998
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/29/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/28/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/22/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/08/2020
• 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: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown