FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PHILIPS CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 517882 · Received March 17, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1031504
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 17, 2004
Date of Event
October 11, 2003
Report Date
March 17, 2004
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DRG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TELEMETRY CENTRAL STATION MONITOR ALARMED AND THE LCD DISPLAYED REPLACE TRANSMITTER BATTERY PROMPTLY. THE PT CARE ASSISTANT ASSIGNED TO OBSERVE THE MONITOR CHANGED THE BATTERY IN THE TRANSMITTER 3 TIMES, HOWEVER THE CHANGE BATTERY DISPLAY PERSISTED. THE PT WAS NOTED TO BE UNRESPONSIVE AND A CODE WAS INITIATED. THEY DID NOT RESPOND TO TREATMENT AND WERE PRONOUNCED AT 11:45 PM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHILIPS CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM MONITOR'S TELEMETRY TRANSMITTERS DRG PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. M3105A N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Death