FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
APEXPRO TELEMETRY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2013561
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Received February 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124823-2011-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 3, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 5, 2011
- Report Date
- February 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GE HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- MHX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033365
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LOSS OF MONITORING OCCURRED FOR MULTIPLE (UP TO 16) PTS WHEN THE APEX PRO TELEMETRY SYSTEM EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOSS OF TELEMETRY FOR PERIODS AS LONG AS 10 MINS. ALTERNATE MONITORING WAS NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE. THE ISSUE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENTERPRISE ACCESS SUB-SYSTEM. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS ONGOING. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APEXPRO TELEMETRY SYSTEM | TELEMETRY MONITORING SYSTEM | MHX | GE HEALTHCARE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |