MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN 980 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE

Model Number	980X1ENDIUU
Medical Device Problem Code	Improper Flow or Infusion (2954)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/22/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3 device evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based on all information received.It was reported that, while in use on a patient, this 980 ventilator generated a device alert indicating backup ventilation (buv) mode.The device was available for evaluation.A review of the ventilator logs confirmed the reported buv.The service personnel (sp) inspected the ventilator and found unit had a device alert indicating buv along with background diagnostic code in logs.Sp powered up the unit and failed exhalation subsystem test during power on self test (post).Sp found exhalation module cable was loose at main backplane connector and retightened it.The ventilator passed all calibrations and tests per manufacturer specifications at the time of service.The potential cause of the reported event was isolated in the field due to an improperly seated exhalation module cable at main backplane connector.The event is 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, while in use on a patient, this 980 ventilator generated a device alert indicating backup ventilation (buv) mode.There was no injury to the patient.

• Brand Name: 980 VENTILATOR
• Common Device Name: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; micheal collins rd mervue; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; micheal collins rd mervue; galway ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: mike bocchino ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112-4391 ; 8006464633
• MDR Report Key: 24682766
• Report Number: 8020893-2026-00034
• Device Sequence Number: 10042163
• Product Code: CBK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521171541
• UDI-Public: (01)10884521171541(11)190129
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K193056
• 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): 03/24/2026

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: 980X1ENDIUU
• Device Catalogue Number: 980X1ENDIUU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/25/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/24/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/24/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/29/2019
• 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