FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPACELABS MEDICAL, INC.

MDR report key: 352904 · Received September 24, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1022907
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2001
Date of Event
September 7, 2001
Report Date
September 14, 2001
Manufacturer
SPACELABS
Product Code
DXN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PORTABLE MONITOR WITH BP MODULE HAD BP CABLE ATTACHED TO PT'S ANTECUBITAL HEP LOCK. NO BP WAS CYCLED ON PT. PT WAS TRANSPORTED FROM ED TO CT WITH PORTABLE MONITOR. WHEN PT WAS BEING MOVED FROM THE ED BED TO CT TABLE, RN/TECH NOTED THAT BLOOD WAS COMING FROM MONITOR (BP MODULE). AT THAT POINT IT WAS NOTED BP CABLE WAS ATTACHED TO HEP LOCK. PT DISCONNECTED. VITAL SIGNS MONITORED. NO CHANGES NOTED IN PT CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
43259 SPACELABS MEDICAL, INC. BLOOD PRESSURE MODULE DXN SPACELABS 90351 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention 9/07/01.| 1) HEPARIN LOCK ALARIS MEDICAL, REF 2000E 108905