FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
DASH 3000
MDR report key: 1021148
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Received March 27, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2124823-2008-00041
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 28, 2008
- Report Date
- March 27, 2008
- Manufacturer
- GE HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- MHX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073462
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION TEAM REVIEWED THE CIC LOGS AND THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT AN ASYSTOLE ALARM WAS CALLED AT 9:01:39 AM WHICH TRIGGERED A CRISIS ALARM. THE ALARM VOLUME WAS 70% AT THE CIC IN THE NURSING UNIT AND 10% AT THE CIC IN THE MONITOR TECH ROOM. AN ASYSTOLE ALARM WAS CALLED AGAIN AT 9:03:17 AM WHICH AGAIN TRIGGERED A CRISIS ALARM. THE CIC WAS THEN SILENCED AND THE DASH MONITOR WAS PLACED IN ALARM PAUSE AT 9:03:19 AM. THUS THE INVESTIGATION RESULT CONCLUDED THAT THE SYSTEM ALARMED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT AND THE DEVICE PERFORMED AS PER SPECIFICATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT THEIR DASH MONITOR FAILED TO ALARM FOR ASYSTOLE. THERE WAS A PT DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DASH 3000 | PATIENT MONITOR | MHX | GE HEALTHCARE | 420000-001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Death |