FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
VITALMAX 4000
MDR report key: 1063427
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Received June 19, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- MW5007375
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 19, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2007
- Report Date
- June 19, 2008
- Manufacturer
- PACE TECH INC.
- Product Code
- DQA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PULSE OXIMETER BOARD HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE MEASUREMENT AND DISPLAY OF HEAT RATE. IT DISPLAYS ERRONEOUS HEART RATE AND IS UNSTABLE WITH PATIENT MOVEMENT. VERY OFTEN THE HEART RATE DROPS WHILE THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE IS NORMAL, SAY 70 BPM WHILE PACE TECH PULSE OXIMETER AND VITALMAX 4000 MONITOR SHOWS ONLY 40 BPM .... ALSO THE SPO PERCENT IS 2 UNITS HIGHER AS COMPARED TO THE READING SET ON THE SIMULATOR WHICH CLEARLY DEFIES THE VALIDATION TEST FOR THE SPO2 BOARD SOFTWARE USED ON THEIR MONITORS. DATES OF USE: 2008.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VITALMAX 4000 | 4000 | DQA | PACE TECH INC. | |||
| 2 | VITALMAX 560 | 911ST AND 560 | DQA | PACE TECH INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Other | VITALMAX 560| MINIPAC 911ST| VITALMAX 4100 PATIENT MONITOR -GAS-| VITALMAX 4000 PATIENT MONITOR |