KARDIAMOBILE
Report
- Report Number
- 3009715978-2020-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 2020
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2020
- Report Date
- June 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ALIVECOR, INC.
- Product Code
- DXH
- UDI-DI
- B210AC0090
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191406
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
USER CONTACTED ALIVECOR ON (B)(6) 2020 ABOUT A COMPLAINT REGARDING HIS KARDIAMOBILE 1L DEVICE WHILE EXPERIENCING A HEART ATTACK ON (B)(6) 2020. USER RECORDED AN EKG ON HIS KARDIAMOBILE 1L AND RECEIVED A DEVICE ALGORITHM ANALYSIS OF "NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM". THE USER DID NOT DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION DUE TO THE KARDIAMOBILE RESULT. ALIVECOR CONTACTED THE USER ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS (JUNE 5, JUNE 9, JUNE 17 AND JUNE 19) TO INVESTIGATE THE COMPLAINT AND RETRIEVE EKG DATA FOR CARDIOLOGY REVIEW HOWEVER THE USER DID NOT SEND HIS EKG TRACING. ALIVECOR'S KARDIAMOBILE 1L DEVICE IS A LEAD-I MOBILE EKG DEVICE THAT IS NOT INTENDED TO DETECT AN INFARCT OR ST ELEVATION. THE DEVICE LABELING SPECIFIES THAT THE DEVICE DOES NOT DETECT HEART ATTACKS. IT APPEARS THAT THE DEVICE LIKELY HAD NO MALFUNCTION, DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEART ATTACK, AND THE INCIDENT WAS A RESULT OF USER ERROR.
USER CONTACTED ALIVECOR ON (B)(6) 2020 STATING THAT HE USED HIS KARDIAMOBILE 1L TO TAKE AN EKG AND RECEIVED A NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM DETERMINATION WHILE EXPERIENCING A HEART ATTACK. THE SPECIFIC COMMENTS FROM THE PATIENT NOTES THAT "STILL RECOVERING FROM HEART ATTACK ON (B)(6). I USED THIS DEVICE 2 MINUTES PRIOR TO CALLING AMBULANCE AND DEVICE SAID EVERYTHING WAS FINE WITH MY HEART. SUFFERED MAJOR HEART ATTACK THAT MORNING."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 683645 | KARDIAMOBILE | MOBILE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM | DXH | ALIVECOR, INC. | AC-009 | B210AC0090 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |