FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LNCS INF ADHESIVE SENSOR

MDR report key: 3843794 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031172-2014-00047
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Date of Event
April 24, 2014
Report Date
April 24, 2014
Manufacturer
MASIMO CORPORATION
Product Code
DQA
PMA / PMN Number
K120657
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SENSOR BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DISCARDED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHRS) FOR THE SENSOR USED WERE REVIEWED WITH SPECIFIC ATTENTION ON THE RAW MATERIALS, THE SUBASSEMBLY PROCESS, THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND PRODUCT TESTING. THIS DEVICE MET ALL CRITERIA FOR FINAL PRODUCT RELEASE. NOTHING WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE DHR TO INDICATE THERE WAS A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. ACCORDING TO THE USER FACILITY "THE PATIENT HEALED WITHOUT ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION". PER THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE, "FOR FRAGILE SKIN, THE STICKINESS OF THE MEDICAL GRADE ADHESIVE CAN BE DIMINISHED OR ELIMINATED BY DAUBING THE ADHESIVE AREAS WITH A COTTON BALL OR WITH GAUZE." MASIMO CLINICAL SPECIALISTS HAVE WORKED WITH THE CUSTOMER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL EDUCATION REGARDING SENSOR USE. IN ADDITIONAL, THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN PROVIDED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING LOW-ADHESIVE AND NO-ADHESIVE SENSORS AS REQUESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER: "WE CURRENTLY USE THE DISPOSABLE SPO2 PROBES ON OUR AVEA VENTILATORS WITH CLIO2. RECENTLY, WHEN REMOVING THE PROVE, THERE WAS SOME BLEEDING THAT OCCURRED. THEY ARE VERY STICKY." THE CUSTOMER ALSO REQUESTED "ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS" TO USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307975 LNCS INF ADHESIVE SENSOR DQA MASIMO CORPORATION LNCS INF K14ARR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 DA Other