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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN 840 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE

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COVIDIEN 840 VENTILATOR; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE Back to Search Results
Model Number 4-840220DRAC-GR
Medical Device Problem Code Smoking (1585)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Patient Involvement (2645)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation summary: the medtronic field service engineer evaluated the ventilator and identified that the fuse triggered on the bd (breath delivery).The service engineer found the power supply was faulty.The completion of repairs is still pending.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that sparks came out of the 840 ventilator and a burning smell.The ventilator was not in use on a patient at the time of the reported event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device evaluation summary: the medtronic field service engineer evaluated the ventilator and identified that the fuse triggered on the bd (breath delivery).The service engineer replaced the power supply, ac (alternate current) power module.After repair, the ventilator passed all testing per manufacturer specifications and was returned to the customer.If the replaced part is returned for failure investigation, a supplemental medwatch report with the findings will be submitted once the investigation is complete.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
 
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Brand Name
840 VENTILATOR
Common Device Name
VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE
Manufacturer (Section D)
COVIDIEN
micheal collins rd mervue
galway
MDR Report Key9469764
Report Number8020893-2019-00232
Device Sequence Number3104201
Product Code CBK
UDI-Device Identifier10884521077188
UDI-Public10884521077188
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K151252
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/08/2020
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 Number4-840220DRAC-GR
Device Catalogue Number4-840220DRAC-GR
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/13/2020
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/21/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/04/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/13/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/08/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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