FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PHILIPS MEDICAL

MDR report key: 1305996 · Received February 5, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5009873
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2009
Date of Event
December 11, 2008
Report Date
January 28, 2009
Manufacturer
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Product Code
MHX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MMS (MULTI MEASUREMENT SERVER) MODULE WAS INTERMITTENTLY CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING. WHEN THE MODULE EXHIBITS THIS SYMPTOM, IT REQUIRES THE TIME OF THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE AND TAKE STEPS TO GET A DIFFERENT WORKING MODULE WHICH IS TIME LOST TAKING CARE OF THE CRITICALLY ILL PT AND THEREFORE EFFECTS PT SAFETY. THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS NEED ACCESS TO IMMEDIATE WORKING MONITORING OF UNSTABLE PATIENTS THAT ARE BEING CARED FOR IN THE CRITICAL CARE AREAS. THE BIOMEDICAL TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS, TESTED THE DEVICE, AND RETURNED IT TO SERVICE. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR ONSITE EVALUATION AT OUR FACILITY. QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE BIOMEDICAL DIRECTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHILIPS MEDICAL MMS (MULTI MEASUREMENT SERVER) MODULE MHX PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION M3001A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1