BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER

    MDR report key: 31712 · Received April 1, 1996

    Report

    Report Number
    31712
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    April 1, 1996
    Date of Event
    March 26, 1996
    Report Date
    March 28, 1996
    Manufacturer
    HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
    Product Code
    DRT
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    TX, US
    Reporter Occupation
    RISK MANAGER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    A 79-YR-OLD MALE ADMITTED WITH CARDIOMYOPATHY. PT WAS BEING MONITORED BY TELEMETRY. TRANSMITTER BATTERY WAS CHARGED 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. INFO FROM MONITOR AT CENTRAL STATION INDICATED "WAVE INVALID-BATTERY RANGE." NURSE FOUND PT UNRESPONSIVE AND A CODE WAS CALLED. ATTEMPTS AT RESUSCITATION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER DRT HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. NONE

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 79 YR Death