FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACT 3 SENSOR

MDR report key: 1823261 · Received August 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
3027765-2010-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 25, 2010
Date of Event
June 18, 2010
Report Date
August 4, 2010
Manufacturer
LIFEWATCH SERVICES, INC.
Product Code
DSI
PMA / PMN Number
K081257
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN HOUSE PRELIMINARY TESTING HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED. ASSOCIATED ACCESSORY DEVICE: ACT MONITOR, MODEL # COM001, SERIAL # (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A COMPLAINT WAS CREATED ON (B)(6) 2010 BY LIFEWATCH BASED ON THE PT'S STATEMENT THAT HE WAS BURNED BY THE ELECTRODES. IN ORDER TO GATHER INFO ON THE INCIDENT, THE PT WAS CONTACTED ON (B)(6) 2010 AND WAS REACHED ON (B)(6) 2010 AND A PT QUESTIONNAIRE WAS FILLED OUT. THE PT STATED THAT HE WOKE UP ABOUT 3 OR 4 AM WITH A BURNING SENSATION. WHEN HE REMOVED THE ELECTRODES THAT WAS ON THE BOTTOM LEFT HE HAD A BLISTER ON THE BOTTOM PART ON THE PATCH. THE REST OF THE ELECTRODES WERE RED UNDER THE PATCH. PT FEELS THAT THE ELECTRODES BURNED HIS SKIN BECAUSE IT WOKE HIM UP FROM A SOUND SLEEP.

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 35 YR Other