FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DOPPLER MODEL 812
MDR report key: 22902318
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Received August 27, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 22902318
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 27, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2025
- Report Date
- August 21, 2025
- Manufacturer
- PARKS MEDICAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- DPW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DURING SURGERY, THE DOPPLERS AND PROBES USED IN THE OPERATING ROOM WERE FOUND TO BE FAULTY. DESPITE PLACING THE PROBE DIRECTLY ON TOP OF THE BLOOD VESSEL, THE EQUIPMENT FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE, INVOLVING THREE DIFFERENT PROBES AND THREE DIFFERENT DOPPLER BOXES, TO FIND A WORKING COMBINATION. EVEN WHEN A FUNCTIONAL COMBINATION WAS FOUND, THE RESULTS WERE BARELY ACCEPTABLE. BATTERY DEPLETION WAS RULED OUT AS ALL THREE BOXES WERE FULLY CHARGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1251137 | DOPPLER MODEL 812 | FLOWMETER, BLOOD, CARDIOVASCULAR | DPW | PARKS MEDICAL ELECTRONICS, INC. | 812-1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Male |