FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
S/5 ANESTHESIA MONITOR
MDR report key: 2820307
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Received October 31, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 9610105-2012-00041
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 20, 2012
- Report Date
- October 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- GE HEALTHCARE FINLAND OY
- Product Code
- CBQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K002478
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE S5 ANESTHESIA MONITOR DID NOT AUDIBLY ALARM FOR A "STRAIGHT LINE" ECG WAVEFORM. THE CLINICIANS WHO WERE PRESENT IN THE OPERATING ROOM AT THE TIME IN QUESTION IMMEDIATELY SAW THE "STRAIGHT LINE" ECG AND RESPONDED TO THE PATIENT'S CONDITION BY PERFORMING CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION MEASURES. THE PATIENT HAS ANOXIC ENCEPHALOPATHY AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S/5 ANESTHESIA MONITOR | PATIENT MONITOR | CBQ | GE HEALTHCARE FINLAND OY |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR |