FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARIA

MDR report key: 2585247 · Received May 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2585247
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2012
Date of Event
April 10, 2012
Report Date
May 16, 2012
Manufacturer
SPACELABS HEALTHCARE
Product Code
MWJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOLTER RECORDER WAS CONNECTED TO THE PATIENT TO RECORD HEART RATE FOR 48 HOURS. WHEN THE MONITOR WAS TAKEN OFF OF THE PATIENT AND CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER TO DOWNLOAD THE INFORMATION, NOTHING WAS TRANSFERRED. TEST HAD TO BE REPEATED CAUSING A DELAY IN TREATMENT. THERE ARE SIX ADDITIONAL DEVICES THAT HAD BROKEN CASES WHICH CAUSED THEM TO STOP RECORDING. THESE ALL LOST EITHER PART OR ALL OF THE RECORDED DATA. (EITHER THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS BROKEN SO THE BATTERY WAS NOT SEATED PROPERLY AND THE DEVICE DIDN'T RECORD, OR THE CASE WAS BROKEN SUCH THAT THE BACK OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT SECURE AND THE DEVICE DID NOT OPERATE).======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR HOLTER RECORDER, ARIA (PER SITE REPORTER).======================MANUFACTURER REPAIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *
2 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *
3 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *
4 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *
5 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *
6 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *
7 ARIA HOLTER RECORDER MWJ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE ARIA *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *