FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2243801-1999-00041

MDR report key: 256872 · Received December 22, 1999

Report

Report Number
2243801-1999-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 1999
Date of Event
November 1, 1999
Report Date
November 29, 1999
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RETURN REASON: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE CONNECTOR CAME OFF EASILY DURING THE PROCEDURE. ANALYSIS DETERMINED: INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE THERMISTOR CONNECTOR HOUSING BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE EXTENSION TUBING DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADHESIVE. UNIT WAS USED IN VIVO. THIS WAS NOT DETERMINED UNTIL ANALYSIS WAS COMPLETED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE ON THE PT'S STATUS. CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN: THE CORRECTIVE ACTION IS THAT MFG AND QA PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. BOTH THE FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF THIS TYPE OF INCIDENT WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NECESSARY.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other