FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NELLCOR OXIMAX N-600X PULSE OXIMETER

MDR report key: 1961578 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2936999-2010-01405
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCOHEALTHCARE
Product Code
DQA
PMA / PMN Number
K060576
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CALLER HAS DECLINED RETURNING THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. THE SERIAL NUMBER WAS PROVIDED AND THE SERVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS DEVICE WAS REVIEWED FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINT MODES. NO RELEVANT COMPLAINT MODES WERE FOUND IN THE DEVICE SERVICE HISTORY RECORD. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED AT A LATER DATE, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR INVESTIGATION. INFORMATION HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE DATABASE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPANY RECEIVED A REPORT WHERE IT WAS CLAIMED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT ALARM WHEN PATIENT SATURATION DROPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NELLCOR OXIMAX N-600X PULSE OXIMETER PULSE OXIMETER DQA COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCOHEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1