FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PDM NELLCOR

MDR report key: 5101661 · Received September 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
2124823-2015-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2015
Date of Event
April 30, 2015
Report Date
April 30, 2015
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
MHX
PMA / PMN Number
K071073
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0648-2014
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INITIAL REPORTER IS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE U.S., AND THEREFORE THIS INFORMATION IS NOT PROVIDED DUE TO COUNTRY PRIVACY LAWS FLUID CAN PASS THROUGH THE SEALS IN THE TOP COVER AND COME INTO CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONTACTS IN THE CIRCUIT BOARD. THIS CAN RESULT IN HEAT BUILDUP, SMOKE, AND DISCOLORATION. GE HEALTHCARE WILL PROVIDE A NEW TOP COVER. DEVICE PROBLEM ALREADY KNOWN, NO EVALUATION NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER HAD A PATIENT DATA MODULE WITH MELTED PLASTIC AND SIGNS OF OVERHEATING. NO PATIENT COMPROMISE REPORTED

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
630909 PDM NELLCOR PHYSIOLOGICAL PATIENT MONITOR MHX GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. NA SA308145664GA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1