FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OXIMAX N-595 PULSE OXIMETER

MDR report key: 1170264 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2936999-2008-00428
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 9, 2008
Report Date
September 9, 2008
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
DQA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER HAS OPTED TO NOT RETURN THE UNIT IN FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THEY ISOLATED THE REPORTED PROBLEM TO THE MAIN PCB. MANUFACTURING FACILITY HAS INITIATED A CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTION ASSOCIATION WITH THE CONFIRMED FAILURE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COVIDIEN FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER THAT THE UNIT DID NOT PROVIDE AN AUDIO TONE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OXIMAX N-595 PULSE OXIMETER PULSE OXIMETER DQA COVIDIEN FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE N-595

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1