FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NIHON KOHDEN

MDR report key: 16529211 · Received March 10, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5115655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 2023
Date of Event
March 7, 2023
Report Date
March 8, 2023
Manufacturer
NIHON KOHDEN AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
MHX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NIHON KOHDEN PT MONITORING SYSTEM CENTRAL NURSE STATION (CNS) WAS SAVING A PT'S ECG WAVEFORM AND CALIPER MEASUREMENTS TO THE INCORRECT PT'S ECG/ARRHYTHMIA HISTORY. FOR EXAMPLE, PT A IN ROOM (B)(6) HAS THEIR WAVEFORM STRIP CALIPER MEASUREMENTS TAKEN AND SAVED, BUT END UP IN THE ECG HISTORY OF PT B IN ROOM (B)(6) WITHIN THE NK CNS. CONVERSELY, PT B'S MEASUREMENTS END UP IN THE HISTORY FOR PT A. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING BUT INCONSISTENT ISSUE SINCE WE INSTALLED THE SYSTEM ~ 5 YEARS AGO. REPEATED SERVICE REQUESTS AND INVESTIGATIONS BY NIHON KOHDEN HAVE NOT PROVIDED A CAUSE OR SOLUTION TO THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
445597 NIHON KOHDEN MONITOR, PHYSIOLOGICAL, PATIENT(WITH ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION OR ALARMS) MHX NIHON KOHDEN AMERICA, INC. CNS-6801A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other