FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
970S SMARTMONITOR
MDR report key: 475771
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Received July 31, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2003-00031
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 31, 2003
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2003
- Report Date
- July 1, 2003
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- BZQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFO WAS RECEIVED THAT THE UNIT DID NOT ALARM "WHEN TURNED OFF INCORRECTLY" (THE SIBLING ALARM WAS NOT FUNCTIONING TO SPECIFICATION). THE MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED AFTER THE CHECK OUT PROCEDURE BY THE CUSTOMER. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. A REPAIR EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE UNIT'S SIBLING ALARM WAS NON-FUNCTIONAL. A CAPACITOR ON THE CPU BOARD WAS REPLACED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. ALL OTHER ALARMS; (APNEA, HIGH-HEART RATE, LOW HEART-RATE, ETC.) WERE FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. THERE WAS NO PT HARM. NO FURTHER ACTION PLANNED AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 970S SMARTMONITOR | INFANT/APNEA MONITOR | BZQ | RESPIRONICS, INC. | 970S | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |