FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACT 3 SENSOR

MDR report key: 1812752 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
3027765-2010-00073
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
July 8, 2010
Report Date
July 8, 2010
Manufacturer
LIFEWATCH SERVICES, INC.
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K081257
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN HOUSE PRELIMINARY TESTING HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT CALLED LIFEWATCH ON (B)(6) 2010 AND STATED THAT THE ELECTRODES WERE GETTING WARM AND MELTING THE GEL. IN ORDER TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFO ON THE COMPLAINT, THE PT WAS CONTACTED ON 07/20/2010 AND A PT QUESTIONNAIRE WAS FILLED OUT. THE PT STATED THAT AFTER WEARING THE ELECTRODES FOR SEVEN DAYS HER SKIN WAS RED. THE PT DESCRIBED THAT HER SKIN AS BEING ITCHY, WATERY BLISTERS. THE PT WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR WHO PRESCRIBED TRIAMCINOLONE AND BACTROBAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACT 3 SENSOR DETECTOR AND ALARM, ARRHYTHMIA DSI LIFEWATCH SERVICES, INC. DEV060 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Other ACT MONITOR: MODEL# COM001, (B)(4)