FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LNCS INFANT SPO2 ADHESIVE SENSOR

MDR report key: 1288688 · Received December 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1288688
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 22, 2008
Date of Event
December 8, 2008
Report Date
December 22, 2008
Manufacturer
MASIMO
Product Code
DQA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD A MASIMO SET LNCS PROBE PLACED ON TOE. UPON ASSESSMENT, STAFF REPORTED SKIN BREAKDOWN. ABOUT NINE DAYS LATER, WOUND CARE NURSE REPORTED THAT ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE LEFT BIG TOE, PATIENT HAD SKIN BREAKDOWN WITH BURN TYPE LESION MEASURING 1.5 X .5 CM. STAFF REPORT THAT THE WOUND WAS BLACKENED, NECROTIC AND UNSTAGEABLE. WOUND CARE NURSE REPORTS THAT SKIN IS HEELING AND ESCHAR IS DROPPING.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR SPO2 ADHESIVE SENSOR, LNCS INFANT SPO2 ADHESIVE SENSOR======================THEY HAVE BEEN ASSISTING WITH TROUBLESHOOTING, BUT HAVE NOT HAD ANY EXPERIENCE WITH THESE TYPES OF SKIN BREAKDOWNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LNCS INFANT SPO2 ADHESIVE SENSOR SENSOR, OXIMETER DQA MASIMO LNCS INF *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR Other| R CARDIAC DRUGS| CARDIAC DRUGS