MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB SERVO-AIR LITE; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE

Model Number	6893200
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure of Device to Self-Test (2937)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/11/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the ventilator failed flow transducer test during pre-use check.There was no patient involvement.Manufacturer's ref.#: (b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
On-site investigation was performed by our field service engineer.The claimed issue was reproduced during troubleshooting.According to received information in service report, replacement of the nozzle unit on o2 gas module solved the issue.The ventilator passed all functional and safety tests and was cleared for clinical use.The nozzle unit is part of the gas module and regulates the inspiratory gas flow to the patient.It consists of a membrane, a mouthpiece and a feather spring.The membrane in the nozzle unit is pressed against a mouthpiece with a feather spring to regulate the gas flow through the gas module.The faulty nozzle unit may lead to stop of ventilation, low o2 or high pressure.According to the manufacturer¿s specification the complete plastic nozzle unit must be replaced during preventive maintenance.Based on information provided by technician, that was the first time nozzle was replaced, as the unit was manufacture in november 2025, which is three months before the date of event.The flow transducer test failure cannot be confirmed in the device's logs on the date of event, however it is visible in the day of service repair.The defective nozzle has not been returned fot the further investigation, despite request.The cause of the claimed issue in this customer product complaint has been determined.The issue was related to defective nozzle unit.
Event or Problem Description
Manufacturer's ref.#: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: SERVO-AIR LITE
• Common Device Name: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB; roentgenvagen 2; solna
• Manufacturer (Section G): MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB; roentgenvagen 2; solna
• Manufacturer Contact: caroline kabbabe ; roentgenvagen 2; solna
• MDR Report Key: 24663228
• Report Number: 8010042-2026-0000388
• Device Sequence Number: 5055362
• Product Code: MNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07325710015117
• UDI-Public: (01)07325710015117(11)251114
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K230173
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Risk Manager
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/23/2026

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: 6893200
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/26/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/15/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/23/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/15/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/14/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown