inforMED
MalfunctionBTM

AIRLIFE¿

Received Sep 14, 2021 · Event occurred Jun 24, 2021

Report 12467023 · MDR key 12467023

Device

Generic name

Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (resuscitator)

Lot number

0004179972

Product problems

  • Physical Resistance/Sticking

Patient

Not reported

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MANOMETER ON VYAIRE MEDICAL AIRLIFE INFANT MANUAL RESUSCITATOR WAS STUCK NOT ALLOWING THE BAG TO REFILL PROPERLY. BAGS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND TESTED AND THEY APPEARED TO BE IN WORKING CONDITION DURING TESTING OVER SEVERAL MINUTES.