FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MARQUETTE ICU MONITORS
MDR report key: 305606
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Received November 21, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 305606
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 21, 2000
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2000
- Report Date
- November 21, 2000
- Manufacturer
- GE (MARQUETTE) MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- DRT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
APPARENT FAILURE OF THE MARQUETTE MONITORS TO ALARM WHEN THE PT DEVELOPED ASYSTOLE FOR APPROX 15 SEC. THE PT'S FAMILY AT THE BEDSIDE ALERTED NURSING STAFF THAT THE MONITOR RATE WAS 0 AND THERE WAS A FLAT LINE. NURSING EVALUATED PT AND IMMEDIATELY INITIATED CPR/ACLS PROTOCOL. THE PT EXPIRED BUT NOT THOUGHT TO BE RELATED TO THE MONITOR FAILURE. PT HAD DNR ORDER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARQUETTE ICU MONITORS | CARDIAC MONITORS - SOLAR 8000 | DRT | GE (MARQUETTE) MEDICAL SYSTEMS | SOLAR 8000 | NI | |
| 2 | MARQUETTE ICU MONITORS | CARDIAC MONITORS - SOLAR 8000 | DRT | GE (MARQUETTE) MEDICAL SYSTEMS | TRAM-450XL | * | |
| 3 | MARQUETTE ICU MONITORS | CARDIAC MONITORS - SOLAR 8000 | DRT | GE (MARQUETTE) MEDICAL SYSTEMS | TRAM-RAC4A | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Life Threatening | PT WAS ON BIPAP. |