FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

QUANTUM 12" ELITE WORKSTATION

MDR report key: 16245369 · Received January 26, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006073153-2023-00001
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 26, 2023
Date of Event
December 31, 2022
Report Date
January 26, 2023
Manufacturer
SPECTRUM MEDICAL LTD
Product Code
DRY
UDI-DI
05060434421852
PMA / PMN Number
K202557
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

FLOW PROBE SENSOR, ECMO COORDINATOR, REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A 1/4" FLOW PROBE THAT WAS READING ABOUT HALF OF THE ACTUAL FLOW. THE FLOW PROBE FS2000138 WAS THE ARTERIAL FLOW PROBE, AND THE ENTIRE CASE IT WAS READING AROUND .200 LPM, WHICH WAS THE TARGET FLOW THEY ALSO HAD A VENOUS FLOW PROBE (MEASURED PRE-SHUNT SO THISSHOULD BE VERY CLOSE TO THE ART FLOW) AND AN "ALT FLOW" PROBE (SHUNT FLOW). AN ECMO SPECIALIST EVENTUALLY NOTICED THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN ART AND VEN FLOWS (NO ALARMS SET OR CHARTING OF VEN AND ALT ROUTINELY). THEY DID SOME TROUBLE SHOOTING BY ATTACHING ALL FLOW PROBES TO THE ARTERIAL LINE, AND THE ART FLOW WAS READING ABOUT HALF OF WHAT THE OTHER TWO FLOW PROBES WERE READING. THEY THEN REPLACED FS2000138 WITH A NEW FLOW PROBE, AND THIS WAS READING THE SAME AS THE VENOUS FLOW PROBE. THE SPECIALIST THAT SET UP THE PUMP REPORTED ZEROING ALL FLOWS BEFORE THE CASE. THEY DID NOT ZERO THE REPLACEMENT FLOW PROBE BECAUSE THEY WERE ON SUPPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
855944 QUANTUM 12" ELITE WORKSTATION BLOOD GAS MONITOR DRY SPECTRUM MEDICAL LTD QFS 3/8 X 2.0M (ID 1/4" X WALL 1/16") 05060434421852

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 DA Unknown Death| C