FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FETAL MONITOR
MDR report key: 17273
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Received October 28, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- MW1003855
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 1994
- Date of Event
- October 11, 1994
- Report Date
- October 20, 1994
- Manufacturer
- COROMETRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- KXN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MONITOR POSSIBLY CONTRIBUTED TO PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. MOTHER WITH HIGH RISK DUE TO PREECLAMPSIA, WAS ON PITOCIN AND MGSO4 IV'S ONGOING. EXTERNAL FETAL MONITOR INDICATED DECELERATIONS. IUPC PLACED ON AND IUPC CABLE SWITCHES NOT CONNECTING WELL, ADJUSTED, EPIDURAL PLACEMENT DONE; MACHINE APPEARED TO BE SKIPPING WHEN MARKING FHR. EXTERNAL MONITOR REAPPLIED AND DIFFERENT FHR OBTAINED; NURSING INTERVENTIONS PERFORMED DUE TO FHR. A SECOND INTERNAL MONITORING UNIT WAS OBTAINED AND NON-REASSURING FHR WAS CONFIRMED; C-SECTION PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FETAL MONITOR | FETAL MONITOR | KXN | COROMETRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 115 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |