FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

RADICAL-7 HANDHELD

MDR report key: 4170473 · Received October 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031172-2014-00233
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 3, 2014
Report Date
September 3, 2014
Manufacturer
MASIMO CORPORATION
Product Code
DQA
PMA / PMN Number
K110028
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THE EVENT AND MULTIPLE REQUESTS WERE MADE TO HAVE THE CUSTOMER RETURN THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT. THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AND THEREFORE, AN EVAL OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE SAFETYNET TREND AND SOFTWARE INFO WAS MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. PER THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION INFO THE SYSTEM WAS RUNNING IN CENTRAL MONITORING MODE. PER THE TREND DATA, THE SYSTEM WAS MONITORING AND GENERATING ALARMS ON THE SAFETYNET VIEW DURING THE PERIOD IN QUESTION AS DESIGNED. IF NEW INFO IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT A PT DIED WHILE BEING MONITORED ON THE PT SAFETYNET SYSTEM DURING THE NIGHT. THE PT WAS ADMITTED TINT THE SYSTEM AND THE ALARMS WERE NOTED AS ACTIVE AT THE NURSING STATION AS WELL AS THE BEDSIDE. INFO WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO MASIMO ON 9/23/2014 THAT THE PT SUFFERED AN EMBOLISM THAT CAUSED ALARMS ON BOTH THE VIEW AND THE BEDSIDE MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
619925 RADICAL-7 HANDHELD OXIMETER DQA MASIMO CORPORATION 9500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death