FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TCM4 COMBI MODULE

MDR report key: 10137122 · Received June 10, 2020

Report

Report Number
3002807968-2020-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2020
Date of Event
May 13, 2020
Report Date
August 14, 2020
Product Code
LKD
PMA / PMN Number
K043003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT WAS INFORMED BY THE RADIOMETER REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE HOSPITAL IS USING SENSOR 54 (ITEM NUMBER: 945-736 MANUFACTURED BY RADIOMETER BASEL AG) WITH FIXATION RING 32 MM (ITEM NUMBER: 5601500 MANUFACTURES BY RADIOMETER BASEL AG) IN COMBINATION WITH THE TCM COMBIM MONITOR. MORE INFORMATION HAS BEEN ASKED FROM RADIOMETER TO THE CUSTOMER FOR THE FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CONCLUDE ON AN INVESTIGATION BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION IN THIS CASE. THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL DESCRIBES THAT THE SMALLER N20 FIXATION OR ADHESIVE RING SHOULD BE USED FOR NEONATES. THE SMALLER RING MAY BE MORE GENTLE TO THE SKIN DUE TO THE SMALLER ADHESIVE SURFACE. IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO THE CUSTOMER TO TRY THIS SMALLER RING INSTEAD OF THE 32MM RING FOR THIS PATIENT POPULATION. THE CUSTOMER HAS INFORMED THAT THEY WILL CONTINUE TO USE THE LARGER FIXATION RINGS, DESPITE RADIOMETER'S RECOMMENDATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE INCIDENT DATE STATED IS BEST ESTIMATION. FURTHERMORE, PLEASE ALSO NOTE CATALOG NUMBER IS BEST ESTIMATION AS THIS INFORMATION IS NOT KNOWN IN THE COMPLAINT. UNFORTUNATELY ALSO THE SERIAL NUMBER, UDI NUMBER AND MANUFACTURING DATE OF THE DEVICE IS STILL UNKNOWN. THE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED IN A FOLLOW-UP MDR WHEN KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED BRUISING AND REDNESS ON BOTH LEGS BILATERALLY WHERE THE TCM SITES WERE PLACED ON AN ELGAN (EXTREMELY LOW GESTATIONAL AGES NEWBORN) (B)(6) WEEKS OLD NEWBORN. THE DOCTOR FELT THE SKIN WAS SO CONCERNING AND ORDERED FOR A WOUND CONSULTANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
602340 TCM4 COMBI MODULE TCM4 COMBI MODULE LKD 902-778

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other