FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SMART MONITOR 970SE

MDR report key: 2472034 · Received February 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007056120-2012-00004
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 23, 2012
Date of Event
January 25, 2012
Report Date
January 25, 2012
Manufacturer
PHILIPS RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
NPF
PMA / PMN Number
K892006
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (DME) SUPPLIER REPORTED THAT AN INFANT PASSED AWAY WHILE USING A SMART MONITOR 970SE INFANT APNEA DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT "THE CHILD HAD BEEN TO THE DOCTOR AND UPON RETURNING HOME WHEN THE PARENTS WENT TO TAKE THE CHILD OUT OF THE CAR, THEY NOTICED THE CHILD APPEARED LIFELESS." THE EXACT DATE OF THE PT DEATH IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME AND CONFLICTING REPORTS AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE PT WAS ON THE UNIT AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. THE PT DOWNLOAD AND THE DEVICE WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVAL. THE MANUFACTURER IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE DETAILS INTO THE REPORTED EVENT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMART MONITOR 970SE APNEA MONITOR NPF PHILIPS RESPIRONICS, INC. 970SE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death