| Model Number |
LTV 1100 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Mechanical Problem (1384); Volume Accuracy Problem (1675)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
06/25/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Results of investigation: vyaire medical was able to verify the customer's reported issue during testing and evaluation.The ventilator was tested with a known good ac adapter and a known good patient circuit connected.The ventilator was powered on, and a "disc/sense" alarm was active.Bench testing revealed there was no flow due to the turbine seizing and not spinning.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to vyaire medical that the ventilator failed to achieve the correct tidal volume.There was no patient involvement associated with this reported event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Vyaire complaint #: (b)(4).Device evaluation: d10, g4, g7, h2, h3, h6, h10 results of investigation: the vyaire failure analysis laboratory received the suspect component and performed a failure investigation.The reported issue was duplicated and was isolated to the unit having a seized impeller due to metal shavings lodged between the impeller and the turbine housing.Vyaire medical will submit a supplemental report in accordance with 21 cfr section 803.56 if additional information becomes available.
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