FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WITT BIOMEDICAL CORP

MDR report key: 313803 · Received January 15, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1020906
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2001
Date of Event
December 1, 2000
Report Date
January 15, 2001
Manufacturer
WITT BIOMEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
MHX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SPO2 STOPPED WORKING. RPTR WORKED WITH WITT TECH SUPPORT OVER THE PHONE. THEY SENT A NEW VERSION E S4 BOARD. THE UPGRADED S4 BOARD HAS FUSES ON THE 15 VOLT POWER SUPPLIES TO PROTECT THE SYSTEM IF POWER SUPPLIES SHORT. OLD S4 BOARD (NO FUSES) HAD A SHORTED POWER SUPPLY. THE BOARD HAD HIGH CURRENT DRAW AND BURNED UP THREE CONTACTS ON THE MAIN MOTHERBOARD. IF THE CONTACTS DID NOT BURN UP THE BOARD COULD HAVE STARTED A FIRE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1719 WITT BIOMEDICAL CORP PATIENT MONITOR MHX WITT BIOMEDICAL CORP. SERIES IV NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA