FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SONATEMP ESOPHAGEAL STETHOSCOPE SERIES 400

MDR report key: 275074 · Received April 21, 2000

Report

Report Number
1317749-2000-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2000
Date of Event
March 23, 2000
Report Date
April 21, 2000
Manufacturer
KENDAL HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BZW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

QA MANAGEMENT OF MEDICAL CENTER REPORTS TO SALES REP OF MANUFACTURER THAT A PATIENT WAS USING AN ESOPHAGEAL STETHOSCOPE MANUFACTURED BY THE MFR. UPON REMOVAL OF PRODUCT, CUSTOMER ALLEGES THE END CAP OF PRODUCT HAD DISLODGED FROM THE MAIN ESOPHAGEAL STETHOSCOPE. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS LATER, THE PATIENT VOMITED UP THE END PIECE OF THE STETHOSCOPE. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT REMAINED IN HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION AND A FULL SERIES OF X-RAYS. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SONATEMP ESOPHAGEAL STETHOSCOPE SERIES 400 ESOPHAGEAL STETHOSCOPE BZW KENDAL HEALTHCARE * 104955

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other