FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INFORMATION CENTER NETWORK DATABASE

MDR report key: 2070273 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1218950-2011-01048
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
April 8, 2011
Report Date
April 11, 2011
Manufacturer
PHILIPS HEALTHCARE
Product Code
MHX
PMA / PMN Number
K041741
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING DELIVERY, A PT EXPERIENCED SEVERAL DESATURATIONS AND HEART ATTACKS WHILE BEING MONITORED USING A PHILIPS DEVICE. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY PROBLEM WITH REAL-TIME MONITORING OR ALARM ANNUNCIATION FUNCTIONS. ALTHOUGH A PT DIED, THE AVAILABLE INFO DOES NOT SUPPORT THAT THE USE OF THE MONITOR WAS A FACTOR IN THE DEATH. THE CUSTOMER NEEDS HELP IN RECOVERING PT DATA FOR RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS. PHILIPS IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING ADD'L INFO REGARDING THIS INCIDENT AND THE COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING DELIVERY, A PT EXPERIENCED SEVERAL DESATURATIONS AND HEART ATTACKS WHILE BEING MONITORED USING A PHILIPS DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFORMATION CENTER NETWORK DATABASE MHX DRT MHX PHILIPS HEALTHCARE 862124 (M3150B)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Death