FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

COROMETRICS MODEL 171/172 FETAL MONITOR

MDR report key: 1649783 · Received March 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
9617277-2010-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 31, 2010
Date of Event
February 25, 2010
Report Date
March 31, 2010
Manufacturer
WIPRO GE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LTD.
Product Code
HGM
PMA / PMN Number
K991905
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT "A CAESAREAN SECTION WAS PERFORMED AS A RESULT OF A MISINTERPRETATION OF THE (B)(6) RECORDING." THE MONITOR WAS REPORTEDLY PRINTING AT A RATE OF 3CM/MIN, INSTEAD OF 1CM/MIN AS EXPECTED BY THE USER. PRELIMINARY TEST RESULTS REVEAL THAT THE SYSTEM IS OPERATING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COROMETRICS MODEL 171/172 FETAL MONITOR PERINATAL MONITORING SYSTEM HGM WIPRO GE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LTD. CORO 170

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other