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Pneupac 150003Recalls & reported problems

Icu Medical, Inc. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This ICU Medical Pneupac is a facility ventilator, a machine that helps patients breathe. Its 79 reports, with no deaths and no injuries, all describe malfunctions, including alarms that did not sound, air or oxygen leaks, and pressure problems. Other reports describe a loose battery, missing knobs, and a unit that did not hold the set pressure level during testing. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
79
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 79 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10610586045578), received between Jun 27, 2018 and Apr 15, 2024 — classified as 79 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Alarm System” (7 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 1 reportsMar 2024: 2 reportsApr 2024: 2 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Alarm System7
  • Pressure Problem7
  • Gas/Air Leak6
  • Leak/Splash5
  • Defective Component4
  • Failure to Cycle4
  • Calibration Problem3
  • Defective Device3

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions34
  • Insufficient Information16
  • No Patient Involvement14
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient10
  • No Information9
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient7

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 79 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 15, 2024Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY DOOR AND BATTERY WERE LOOSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19105755 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 9, 2024Gas Output Problem; Output Problem; Gas Output Problem; Output Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS NOT GETTING CORRECT OUTPUT. THE ISSUE WAS FOUND DURING USE BUT THEY TOOK IT OFF AND DID NOT USE IT ON THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19071078 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 19, 2024Fracture; Defective Component; Component Missing; Battery Problem; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Fracture; Defective Component; Component Missing; Battery Problem; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY WELL AND TWO MISSING KNOBS. THERE WAS UNKNOWN PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND UNKNOWN PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18935757 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 14, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Improper Flow or Infusion; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Improper Flow or Infusion

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT HOLDING PEEP IN CMV PLUS PEEP. ISSUE WAS FOUND DURING TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18908769 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 19, 2024Gas/Air Leak; Noise, Audible; Gas/Air Leak; Noise, Audible

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE IS AIR OR O2 LEAKING INSIDE THE UNIT. FOUND DURING TESTING AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18735723 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 2, 2024Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE REPORTED PRODUCT FAULT OCCUR DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18432379 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2023No Audible Alarm; No Audible Alarm

    IT WAS RECORDED THAT PM AND ALARM WILL NOT SOUND EVEN WITH NEW BATTERY. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17847789 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 1, 2023Defective Alarm; Defective Alarm

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REPORTER WOULD LIKE TO SEND THE DEVICE IN FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND FOR REPAIR FOR THE ALARM NOT GOING OFF WHEN DISCONNECTED. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 17433077 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 8, 2023Pressure Problem; Pressure Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT IS NOT WORKING AS EXPECTED BY NOT HOLDING PEEP IN CMV AND PEEP. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16891867 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 8, 2023Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATING "THERE WAS NO INCIDENT".

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16890077 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 26, 2023Gas/Air Leak; Gas/Air Leak

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA EMAIL. THE CUSTOMER RESPONDED THE INFORMATION REQUESTED WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16820013 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 17, 2023Unable to Obtain Readings; Material Twisted/Bent; Unable to Obtain Readings; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR O2 GAS SUPPLY INDICATOR WAS STICKY AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND THE CAP WAS BENT. NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16752974 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 14, 2023Defective Component; Defective Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR DOWN STREAM OCCLUSION (DSO) SENSOR SEAL WAS BUBBLED. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16746927 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 14, 2023Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR CONNECTOR WHERE THE CIRCUIT ATTACHES WAS BENT. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16745444 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 13, 2023Defective Device; Output Problem; Defective Device; Output Problem

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: THE EVENT HAPPENED DURING TESTING ON (B)(6)2023. NO PATIENT HARM/INJURY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16737284 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 23, 2023Device Damaged Prior to Use; Device Damaged Prior to Use

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY DOOR HOLDER WAS FOUND DAMAGED DURING SETUP CHECK. THE UNIT RELEASE PRESSURE IS ALSO RELEASING SLOW. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16600323 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 14, 2023Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT WORKING AND WAS NOT TURNING ON. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16542009 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 24, 2023Device Alarm System; Device Alarm System

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CPAC WAS BEEPING FAILURE. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16436603 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 24, 2023Calibration Problem; Calibration Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED THE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. RELEASE VALVE PRESSURE ALARM CALIBRATION. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16435983 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 29, 2022Infusion or Flow Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS NOT GIVING CORRECT O2. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16070262 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 21, 2022Pressure Problem; Pressure Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A DOUBLE PRESSURE ERROR. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15834031 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 18, 2022Failure to Sense; Failure to Sense

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT HAS AN ISSUE GOING PAST TWENTY FOR THE PRESSURE. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15827445 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 14, 2022Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings; Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings

    IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE MANOMETER WAS NOT READING WHAT IT WAS SET. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15793985 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 8, 2022Failure to Cycle; Failure to Cycle

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT HOLD PEEP EVEN WHEN SET TO ZERO. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR NO OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15754979 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 4, 2022Connection Problem; Connection Problem

    ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED VIA EMAIL 8-NOV-2022. PER CUSTOMER, EQUIPMENT DOES NOT BELONG.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15726465 ↗

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