SUPPORT ARM 176
Received Jan 18, 2024 · Event occurred Jan 11, 2024
Report 8010042-2024-00127 · MDR key 18534350
Device
Generic name
Support, Arm
Manufacturer
Maquet Critical Care AbModel number
SUPPORT ARM 176Catalog number
6405976
Product problems
- Fracture
- Fracture
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR'S SUPPORT ARM WAS BROKEN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED. MANUFACTURER'S REF. #: (B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR'S SUPPORT ARM WAS BROKEN. THE VENTILATOR WAS INVESTIGATED ON SITE BY OUR FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER. ACCORDING TO SERVICE REPORT THE SUPPORT ARM COULD NOT STAY IN POSITION WHEN HOLDING THE TUBES. ISSUE SOLVED BY REPLACING THE SUPPORT ARM. HOWEVER, NO PART RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ESTABLISHED.
Description of Event or Problem
MANUFACTURER'S REF. #: (B)(4).