FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PU-681RA

MDR report key: 24601632 · Received March 15, 2026

Report

Report Number
8030229-2026-06274
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 15, 2026
Date of Event
February 21, 2026
Report Date
May 19, 2026
Manufacturer
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
Product Code
MHX
UDI-DI
04931921131640
PMA / PMN Number
K102376
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EKG DROPOUTS FOR 1-3 SECONDS OCCURRING ON MULTIPLE GZ DEVICES ON THIS CENTRAL NURSE'S STATION (CNS). THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED 3 (GZ TRANSMITTERS) BED ID EXAMPLES. THE SYSTEM ENGINEER CHECKED THE ENTERPRISE GATEWAY (EG) AND NONE OF THE 3 EXAMPLES PROVIDED WERE ON THE BED LIST, MEANING THEY ARE NOT ON THE NETWORK. THE ENGINEER THEN FOUND OUT THAT THE 3 EXAMPLES PROVIDED WERE NOT ON THE NETWORK BECAUSE THEY WERE TURNED OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. NIHON KOHDEN CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. NIHON KOHDEN WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION: D10 CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICE: THE FOLLOWING DEVICE(S) WERE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CNS: GZ TRANSMITTERS: MODEL #:GZ-130PA, SERIAL # (B)(6), DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATA: 04/25/2022 UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4), RETURNED TO NIHON KOHDEN: NO. MODEL #:GZ-130PA, SERIAL #: (B)(6), DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATA: 04/14/2022, UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4), RETURNED TO NIHON KOHDEN: NO. MODEL #:GZ-130PA SERIAL #: (B)(6), DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATA: 01/26/2022, UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4), RETURNED TO NIHON KOHDEN: NO.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EKG DROPOUTS FOR 1-3 SECONDS OCCURRING ON MULTIPLE GZ DEVICES ON THIS CENTRAL NURSE'S STATION (CNS). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
269797 PU-681RA CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM MHX NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION PU-681RA NA 04931921131640

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown GZ TRANSMITTERS.