FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LNCS NEO

MDR report key: 5100677 · Received September 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
2031172-2015-01105
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2015
Date of Event
August 26, 2015
Report Date
August 27, 2015
Manufacturer
MASIMO CORPORATION
Product Code
DQA
PMA / PMN Number
K101896
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT MICROFOAM TAPE WAS UTILIZED TO SECURE THE SENSOR. PER THE SENSOR'S DIRECTIONS FOR USE, "DO NOT USE TAPE TO SECURE THE SENSOR TO THE SITE; THIS CAN RESTRICT BLOOD FLOW AND CAUSE INACCURATE READINGS. USE OF ADDITIONAL TAPE CAN CAUSE SKIN DAMAGE, AND/OR PRESSURE NECROSIS OR DAMAGE THE SENSOR." IT WAS INDICATED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE SENSOR USED DURING THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN DISCARDED; AND THEREFORE, COULD NOT BE RETURNED TO MASIMO FOR EVALUATION. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAS A BURN FROM THE SENSOR. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BURN WAS NOT SEVERE; IT WAS A MINOR BURN. THE BURNED AREA WAS NOT TREATED. DURING USE, THE SENSOR WAS CHECKED/ROTATED EVERY EIGHT (8) HOURS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT MICROFOAM TAPE WAS UTILIZED TO SECURE THE SENSOR. NO OTHER DEVICES WERE USED CONCURRENTLY WITH THE SUBJECT DEVICE. NO OTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
631901 LNCS NEO OXIMETER DQA MASIMO CORPORATION 2329

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 MO Other