FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERNER CAREAWARE IBUS

MDR report key: 20852383 · Received December 5, 2024

Report

Report Number
20852383
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 5, 2024
Date of Event
June 17, 2024
Report Date
September 22, 2024
Manufacturer
CERNER CORPORATION
Product Code
DRG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING A YEARLY UPGRADE OF OUR CERNER SYSTEM, OUR DEVICES WERE TESTED FOR INTEGRATION BETWEEN CERNER AND HOSPITAL MONITORING EQUIPMENT. UNKNOWN TO OUR STAFF, CERNER COMPLETED AN UPGRADE TO ONE OF THE DRIVERS ON OUR CONNECTIVITY ENGINES (CE), DEVICES THAT BRIDGE THE CONNECTION FROM OUR GE EQUIPMENT TO CERNER'S IBUS SYSTEM. THE UPDATE TO THIS DRIVER CAUSED OUR PATIENT MONITORS IN OUR POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT (PACU) AND SURGERY TO LONGER MAINTAIN A CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD (EMR) AFTER 24 HOURS, REQUIRING DAILY REBOOTS TO THESE CE DEVICES. CERNER WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY WHAT THE ISSUE WAS AND PUT THE SOLUTION ON THE HOSPITAL TO CORRECT ANY PROBLEMS WITH OUR EQUIPMENT EVEN THOUGH NO MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE ON OUR END. THE PROBLEM TOOK 6 WEEKS TO CORRECT. CERNER ADVISED US THE ISSUE WAS FOUND AT SEVERAL OTHER HOSPITALS AS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2113588 CERNER CAREAWARE IBUS TRANSMITTERS AND RECEIVERS, PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNAL, RADIOFREQUENCY DRG CERNER CORPORATION CAREAWAREIBUS5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Prefer Not To Disclose