FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CPOE DEVICE

MDR report key: 3289329 · Received August 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5031422
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2013
Date of Event
August 9, 2013
Report Date
August 11, 2013
Manufacturer
PRO TOUCH/KINDRED
Product Code
OUG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS SUFFERING FROM MULTI-ORGAN FAILURE. A CHEST RADIOGRAPH WAS ORDERED USING THE HOSPITAL'S CPOE DEVICE. THE CHEST RADIOGRAPH WAS NOT DONE BECAUSE THE ORDER WAS NEVER RECEIVED BY THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, THAT BEING THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT. SUCH INTEROPERABILITY FAILURES ARE WIDESPREAD AND RESULT IN DELAYS OF TREATMENT OF THE CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS. THE RADIOLOGY SYSTEM IS A GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEM DEVICE KNOWN AT THE CENTRICITY RA 600. THE CPOE DEVICE IS SPECIFIED BELOW. REASON FOR USE: RADIOLOGY SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386211 CPOE DEVICE EHR OUG PRO TOUCH/KINDRED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Life Threatening| O