Another Selectatec switch malfunction.
Malfunction of a Selectatec-3 switch mechanism is reported which caused isolation of the selected vaporizer. This resulted in a delivery of unsupplemented fresh gas to the patient.
Cudmore
J
J
Department of Anaesthesia, Cork Regional Hospital, Wilton, Ireland.
Keogh
J
J
D000776:Anesthesiology / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D009330:Nebulizers and Vaporizers