FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SONATEMP ESOPHAGEAL STETHOSCOPE SERIES 400
MDR report key: 275074
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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 |