FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CARESCAPE MONITOR B850
MDR report key: 2101755
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Received May 10, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2124823-2011-00065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2011
- Report Date
- May 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GE HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- MHX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092027
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT USE, THE CARESCAPE (B)(4) PATIENT MONITOR EMITTED AN UNUSUAL CONSTANT BEEP-BEEP TONE THAT DID NOT AUDIBLY CORRESPOND TO AN EXPECTED ALARM TONE OR OTHER RECOGNIZABLE TONE, AND DID NOT CORRELATE TO ANY VISUAL PATIENT CONDITION. AS LONG AS THIS TONE IS SOUNDING, NO OTHER DISCERNIBLE AUDIBLE ALARMS WILL BE ANNOUNCED. VISUAL ALARMS WERE NOT AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT, NOR AN INDICATION THAT INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARESCAPE MONITOR B850 | MULTI-PARAMETER PATIENT MONITOR | MHX | GE HEALTHCARE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |