FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MDE
MDR report key: 150083
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Received February 20, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- MW1013017
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- February 20, 1998
- Manufacturer
- MEDICAL DATA ELECTRONICS
- Product Code
- LDD
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BIOMEDICAL HAS DOCUMENTED A NUMBER OF INCIDENTS WITH THE MDE 300A MONITOR. MOST COMMON IS THE LOSS OF DATA ON THE SCREEN WHEN UNPLUGGED THE MONITOR FOR BATTERY USE FROM A CT TABLE TO THE GURNEY. MDE BELIEVES STATIC ELECTRICITY IS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. THEY SUGGESTED AN INTERNAL MODIFICATION TO ELIMINATE THE PROBLEM. MDE MODIFIED ONE MONITOR AND BIOMED MODIFIED THE SECOND MONITOR. BOTH MONITORS CONTINUE TO HAVE THE LOSS OF DATA PROBLEM. MDE HAS NOT OFFERED ANY OTHER SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MDE | DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR | LDD | MEDICAL DATA ELECTRONICS | 300A | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Other |