FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INVIVO CORPORATION

MDR report key: 1647359 · Received March 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1051786-2010-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2010
Date of Event
February 12, 2010
Report Date
February 23, 2010
Manufacturer
INVIVO CORPORATION
Product Code
MWI
PMA / PMN Number
K040915
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER STATED THAT THEY DID NOT KNOW IF THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED BUT THEY WANTED THE DEVICE EVALUATED, DUE TO THE CODE BLUE. THE USER PERFORMED NUMEROUS TESTS ON THE DEVICE, INCLUDING ECG, SPO2, NIBP AND BATTERY TESTING, AND NO PROBLEMS WERE DETECTED. THE USER ALSO TESTED THE SPO2 ACCESSORIES AND FOUND NO ISSUES. FINALLY, THE USER PERFORMED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THE DEVICE WITH NO PROBLEMS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER FOR BENCH EVALUATION. ALL MANUFACTURER SUGGESTED TESTS AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS PASSED WITH NO ISSUES. THE DEVICE WAS ALLOWED TO RUN OVERNIGHT TO OBSERVE FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND NONE WERE DETECTED. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED OR FAILED TO ALERT THE CLINICIANS TO A CHANGE IN PATIENT STATUS. AS A RESULT, CLINICIANS WERE ABLE TO APPLY AVAILABLE THERAPY TO THE PATIENT WITHOUT DELAY. ALSO, THE CHANGE IN THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS NOT UNEXPECTED, GIVEN THE PATIENT'S PRE-EXISTING CONDITION (MULTIPLE TRAUMAS). NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION OR ACTIONS BY THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER ARE WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER STATED THAT THERE WAS A REPORTED PROBLEM WITH THE PATIENT'S SPO2 AND THAT THERE WAS A "LACK OF OXYGEN ISSUE". DURING THE SCANNING OF A MULTIPLE TRAUMA PATIENT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S SPO2 INITIALLY WAS 96% AND THEN DROPPED TO 84% AND THEN TO 74%. THE PATIENT WAS CYANOTIC WHEN REMOVED FROM THE MRI MACHINE. A CODE BLUE WAS CALLED AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED BACK TO ICU.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVIVO CORPORATION MAGNITUDE MRI PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM MWI INVIVO CORPORATION 3150M

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention