FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MODEL 90478 TELEMETRY RECEIVER MODULE

MDR report key: 1172551 · Received September 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
3023361-2008-00056
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 20, 2008
Date of Event
August 11, 2008
Report Date
September 22, 2008
Manufacturer
SPACELABS HEALTHCARE
Product Code
MHX
PMA / PMN Number
K925510
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HOSP PROVIDED A PRINTOUT OF ONLY ONE PT LEAD. BASED ON THIS INFO ALONE WE WOULD CONCLUDE THAT THE 5.4 SECOND PAUSE SHOULD HAVE ALARMED AS AN ASYSTOLE EVENT. HOWEVER, WITHOUT A COMPLETE STRIP OF ALL OF THE ECG LEADS AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, WE CANNOT FORECLOSE THE POSSIBILITY OF ACTIVITY ON ANOTHER LEAD THAT COULD HAVE PREVENTED A PAUSE READING. FOR THESE REASONS, WE CANNOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT A SPACELABS CENTRAL STATION IN USE WITH A MODULE DID NOT ALARM FOR AN ASYSTOLE CONDITION AFTER A 5.4 SECOND PAUSE IN THE PT'S HEARTBEAT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MODEL 90478 TELEMETRY RECEIVER MODULE NONE MHX SPACELABS HEALTHCARE 90478-1CQS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1