MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC V60 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE

Model Number V60

Device Problem Failure to Zero (1683)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event: (b)(6) 2018.Date of report: 07aug2019.The manufacturer's field service engineer (fse) performed remote troubleshooting and recommended the customer swap solenoids 2&4 noting if error changes to 1108 or 1109 to replace solenoid 4.The customer replaced the data acquisition (da) pcba to address the issue.The data acquisition (da) pcba was tested and no failures were identified.This mdr has been reassessed as reportable after a request from the fda on march 1, 2019 to review complaints from 29 nov 2017 to 29 nov 2018.As this has been reassessed, it will appear to be a late mdr.

Event Description

It was reported that the ventilator experienced proximal pressure sensor autozero fail.There was no patient involvement.

• Brand Name: V60 VENTILATOR
• Type of Device: VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT,FACILITY USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC; 2271 cosmos court; carlsbad CA 92011
• Manufacturer (Section G): PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS; 3000 minuteman road; andover MA 01810
• Manufacturer Contact: melissa abbott ; 2271 cosmos court; carlsbad, CA 92011 ; 9093746996
• MDR Report Key: 8872272
• MDR Text Key: 153709461
• Report Number: 2031642-2019-05600
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MNT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K082660
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: user facility
• Reporter Occupation: Biomedical Engineer
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/09/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/07/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: V60
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/14/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/09/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/19/2015
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1