FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNI-TRAK 3100 MONITOR

MDR report key: 44811 · Received October 18, 1996

Report

Report Number
1051786-1996-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 1996
Date of Event
September 10, 1996
Report Date
October 17, 1996
Manufacturer
INVIVO RESEARCH, INC.
Product Code
DRT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN MRI PROCEDURE, AN ANESTHESIZED PT WAS BEING MONITORED WITH AN ECG MONITOR. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, PT WAS RELEASED WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SKIN BURNS. ONE WEEK LATER (ON 9/17/96) THE PT RETURNED FOR ANOTHER MRI SCAN, AND EVIDENCE OF 2 SKIN BLISTERS WAS OBSERVED WHERE THE RA AND LA ECG ELECTRODES WERE POSITIONED DURING THE MRI SCAN 1 WEEK EARLIER. BOTH BLISTERS WERE APPROX "DIME-SIZED" AND HEALING. PT DID NOT REPORT ANY SENSATION OF SKIN DISCOMFORT UPON RECOVERY FROM ANESTHESIA. ECG ELECTRODE CONTACT IS SUSPECT SINCE ELECTRODES DID NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT ELECTROLYTE EVIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNI-TRAK 3100 MONITOR PT VITAL SIGNS MONITOR DRT INVIVO RESEARCH, INC. 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR 3M RED DOT TYPE 2246 ECG ELECTRODES| GE 1.5T MRI