C6 WITH UNIVERSAL ELECTRODE PATCH
Report
- Report Number
- 2133409-2022-00012
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 23, 2022
- Report Date
- November 4, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BRAEMAR MANUFACTURING, LLC
- Product Code
- DSI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K171410
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
SENSOR (B)(4) WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ENGINEERING EVALUATION. SENSOR DOES NOT MAKE CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT SKIN DURING USE AND IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE A SKIN IRRITATION. FOR SHOCK, SENSOR COMPLIES WITH IEC 60601-2-47 FOR MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY. ADDITIONALLY ACCORDING TO IEC 60601 THE DEVICE IS CONSIDERED A LOW VOLTAGE MEDICAL DEVICE POWERED AT DC 3.7VOLTS (DEVICE CRITERIA FOR LOW VOLTAGE >7.2V). CONSIDERING THE DEVICES LOW VOLTAGE, THE DEVICE IS UNLIKELY TO BE THE SOURCE OF A PERCEPTIBLE SHOCK. ELECTRODE P200999 MAKES CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH PATIENT SKIN AND THE PATIENT LIKELY HAD AN ADVERSE REACTION TO THE ELECTRODE ADHESIVE. MARSI, SKIN BURN, AND ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS MAY INHERENTLY OCCUR UNDER THE COURSE OF ECG MONITORING. NO SINGLE FACTOR OR COMBINATION OF FACTORS CAN BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO ELECTRODE SKIN IRRITATION AND ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS. THE PRODUCT LABELING ADVISES PATIENTS OF ALTERNATE OPTIONS AND OTHER STEPS TO TAKE IF SKIN IRRITATION DEVELOPS, INCLUDING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACT AS NEEDED PATIENT SKIN IRRITATION HAS BEEN RESOLVED AND IS CURRENTLY USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.
BIOTEL HEART CUSTOMER SUPPORT NOTIFIED BRAEMAR THAT THE PATIENT CALLED WITH SKIN IRRITATION AND WHAT FELT LIKE BEING SHOCKED TWO TIMES FROM THE SENSOR. PATIENT CONSULTED A CLINICIAN AND WAS PRESCRIBED CORTISONE CREAM FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. PATIENT SKIN IRRITATION HAS BEEN RESOLVED AND IS CURRENTLY USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2229132 | C6 WITH UNIVERSAL ELECTRODE PATCH | C6 WITH E-PATCH V 2.0 UNIVERSAL PATCH | DSI | BRAEMAR MANUFACTURING, LLC | P200999 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Male | Other |