FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVAMETRIX

MDR report key: 1860833 · Received September 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1860833
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2010
Date of Event
September 17, 2010
Report Date
September 17, 2010
Manufacturer
GE HEALTHCARE
Product Code
CCK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INSPIRED CO2 READINGS ARE DRIFTING ABOVE ZERO AT TIMES. TROUBLESHOOTING AT THE BEDSIDE VERIFIES THAT THE INSPIRED CO2 LEVEL SHOULD BE ZERO. WHEN THE SYSTEM IS RECALIBRATED IT WILL WORK FINE FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. NO PROBLEMS WITH THE HARDWARE HAVE BEEN FOUND BY CLINICAL ENGINEERING. GE IS STUDYING THE ISSUE WITH OUR STAFF.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR END-TIDAL CO2 MONITOR======================THEY ARE COLLECTING INFORMATION AT THIS POINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NOVAMETRIX ANALYZER, GAS, CARBON-DIOXIDE, GASEOUS-PHASE CCK GE HEALTHCARE MSNCAPCO2MOD *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *