FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BRAUN PRECISIONSENSOR

MDR report key: 533948 · Received July 7, 2004

Report

Report Number
9617642-2004-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 7, 2004
Report Date
July 7, 2004
Manufacturer
BRAUN GMBH
Product Code
DXN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN JUNE, 2004, THE CONSUMER CONTACTED BRAUN CONSUMER SERVICE VIA THE TOLL FREE NUMBER AND REPORTED THAT THE BRAUN BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR READ 10-18 POINTS LOW FOR SYSTOLIC AND 12 FOR DIASTOLIC. CONSUMER REPORTED MONITORING THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE BECAUSE IF BLOOD PRESSURE GETS HIGH CONSUMER HAS TO TAKE MEDICATION TO CONTROL IT. CONSUMER REPORTED THAT BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR WAS GIVING LOW READINGS AND CUSTOMER THOUGHT BLOOD PRESSURE WAS UNDER CONTROL AND DID NOT TAKE MEDICATION. CONSUMER HAD STROKE AT WORK BECAUSE THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE WAS 10-18 POINTS HIGHER THAN BRAUN BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR. CONSUMER DID NOT PROVIDE READINGS THAT WERE OBTAINED BECAUSE ALL CONSUMER WANTS IS THEIR MONEY BACK. CONSUMER WAS TAKEN TO ER AND WAS GIVEN MEDICATION TO CONTROL HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. IN 2004 THE CONSUMER PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFO ABOUT THE INCIDENT WHICH CONSUMER REPORTED TO THE CO IN 2004: CONSUMER COULD NOT REMBEMBER DATE THAT INCIDENT OCCURRED, CONSUMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THREE DAYS, THERE WAS NO PERMANENT DAMAGE FROM THE INCIDENT, THE HOSP CHECKED HEART CATH AND TEST RESULTS WERE OKAY, AND CAROTID STUDY RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRAUN PRECISIONSENSOR WRIST BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR DXN BRAUN GMBH BP2550 3107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization| R