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| Model Number |
10049998 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Flow (2991)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/17/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected sections: d8 and d9.Section g3 and h3 updated due to device evaluation.Section h6 evaluation codes were updated due to evaluation of device.Method code (annex b) remove b13 and add b01 result code (annex c) remove c21 and add c13 conclusion code (annex d) remove d15 and add d02 component code (annex g) remove g07003 and add g02005 h3 device evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that while in use on a patient, the 840 ventilator stopped working and had a loss of ventilation.Review of the ventilator logs confirmed reported loss of ventilation.The service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator and found breath delivery (bd) non volatile random access memory (novram) checksum background code in the logs and replaced the bd central processing unit (cpu) printed circuit board assembly (pcba).Additionally, it was found unit's date and time setting were incorrect and failed to record exact date and time; therefore, the real time clock was replaced.The mounting receptacle, graphical user interface (gui) rotor, gui latch and battery were also replaced.The ventilator passed all calibrations and tests per manufacturer specifications at the time of service.The cause of the reported loss of ventilation was isolated to a potential fault in bd cpu pcba.The cause of the secondary issue of incorrect date and time was isolated to a potential fault in real time clock.The cause of the additional issues was not established; however, potential causes include mechanical damage and, for the battery, age.The events are included in a data 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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3.Device evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.It was reported that while in use on a patient, the 840 ventilator stopped working and had a loss of ventilation.Review of the ventilator logs confirmed reported loss of ventilation.The ventilator was not made available to medtronic for evaluation.The third-party service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator and found breath delivery (bd) non-volatile random access memory (novram) checksum background code in the logs.Which indicated that the bd central processing unit (cpu) printed circuit board (pcb) may need replaced.Ventilator is currently under repair by a third party.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that while in use on a patient, the 840 ventilator stopped working and had a loss of ventilation.The patient was removed from the ventilator and was placed in an alternate ventilator.There was no reported injury to the patient.
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