XPER FLEX CARDIO PHYSIOMONITORING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- MW5028299
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 19, 2012
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2012
- Report Date
- December 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- WITT BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF PHILIPS HOLDING USA IN
- Product Code
- DRT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
DOWNTIME ON (B)(6) 2012. PHILIPS XPER FLEXCARDIO CATH LAB MONITORING SYSTEM IMPLEMENTED ON (B)(6) 2012. ON THE MORNING OF (B)(6) 2012, MONITORING IN 3 CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION ROOMS DID NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY. AS A RESULT SEVERAL PT PROCEDURE WERE POSTPONED. PHILIPS REMOTELY RE-INSTALLED THE SOFTWARE TO THE COMPUTERS AND MONITORS AND LATER ALTERED CERTAIN SYSTEM SETTINGS IN AN ATTEMPT TO ADDRESS THE OCCURRENCE. MULTIPLE SERIAL NUMBERS XPER HOST PC'S DELL. DATES: (B)(6) 2012 TO PRESENT.
ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM MFR (B)(4) 2013: ON (B)(6) 2012, A PHILIPS CUSTOMER SUPPORT REP SPOKE WITH A HOSPITAL CLINICAL STAFF MEMBER WHO REPORTED THEY TRIED TO LAUNCH SOFTWARE AND COULD NOT GET ANY MONITORING, IN ADDITION TO THEIR 2ND MONITOR SCREEN WAS "BLUE" WITH NO DISPLAY OF A CASE. THE CUSTOMER SUPPORT REP DIALED INTO THE CUSTOMER'S SYSTEM AND FOUND THAT THE FLEX CARDIO FILES THAT INTERACT WITH THE XPER IM SOFTWARE HAD BEEN UNINSTALLED. A PHILIPS TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER THEN ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER WITH INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE TO ALLOW MONITORING. THE CUSTOMER'S SOFTWARE HAD BEEN UPGRADED THREE DAYS PRIOR TO THIS ISSUE BEING REPORTED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE UPGRADED XPER IM SOFTWARE FOR WORKSTATIONS HAD NOT BEEN INSTALLED ON THIS SYSTEM WHERE THIS ISSUE HAD BEEN REPORTED. ONCE THE SOFTWARE WAS INSTALLED ALONG WITH THE ON THE WORKSTATION IN ADDITION TO ADDING THE NECESSARY FLEX CARDIO FILES, THE SYSTEM FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. ADDITIONALLY, FIELD SERVICE PERSONNEL WAS ALSO DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO REVIEW THE MONITOR APPEARING "BLUE" WITH NO DISPLAY OF A CASE. FIELD SERVICE PERSONNEL REPLACED THE MONITOR TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. THE MONITOR WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS WAS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT AS NO PT WAS INVOLVED. MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS WILL IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM AND WILL EITHER POSTPONE PROCEDURES OR UTILIZE ALTERNATE MONITORING EQUIPMENT (WHICH IS SPECIFIED/RECOMMENDED IN OUR LABELING); 510K: K5101571. DEVICE MFR DATE: 06/2012.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XPER FLEX CARDIO PHYSIOMONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | WITT BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF PHILIPS HOLDING USA IN | 453564243621 | NA | |
| 2 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC CATH MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA | |
| 3 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC CATH MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA | |
| 4 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA | |
| 5 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC CATH MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA | |
| 6 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC CATH MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA | |
| 7 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC CATH MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA | |
| 8 | PHILIPS XPER CARDIAC CATH MONITORING SYSTEM | CATH LAB MONITORS | DRT | PHILIPS | FC2010 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening |