FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RADLINK

MDR report key: 1150083 · Received August 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
1150083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2008
Report Date
August 6, 2008
Manufacturer
MASIMO CORPORATION
Product Code
LNX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
DC, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS IT IS DESIGNED, THERE SHOULD BE A 5 SECOND DELAY BETWEEN THE ALARM CONDITION AND WHEN THE NOTIFICATION PAGE IS SENT. IF THERE IS ONLY 1 PAGER ASSIGNED TO THE PULSE OXIMETER, THE SYSTEM BEHAVES OK. IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE PAGERS (I.E. ASSIGNED BACKUP NURSE) THERE IS A 7 SECOND DELAY BETWEEN EACH PAGE REQUEST). DEPENDING UPON WHICH PAGER THE PRIMARY NURSE WAS HOLDING, THERE COULD BE A SEVERAL SECOND DELAY BEFORE THEY GET THE INITIAL PAGE. ANOTHER AREA OF THE HOSPITAL IS RUNNING THE SAME SOFTWARE VERSION WITH THE SAME ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADLINK SOFTWARE, MONITOR PAGING LNX MASIMO CORPORATION RADLINK *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *