FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NELLCOR ADULT SPO2 SENSOR

MDR report key: 5394101 · Received January 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5059664
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2016
Date of Event
January 14, 2016
Report Date
January 18, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC
Product Code
DQA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
2

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STAFF NOTED PATIENT PULSE OX PROBE READING DIDN'T MATCH THE PATIENT CONDITION. THE READING WITH THE DISPOSABLE PROBE ON SPACE LABS MONITOR WAS FLUCTUATING BETWEEN 83-88%. PATIENT WAS PLACED ON BIPAP AND EBG WAS DONE WHICH ALSO DIDN'T MATCH THE MONITOR READING. STAFF CHECKED PULSE OX WITH A NON-DISPOSABLE PROBE AND RECEIVED A 94% READING. THE DISPOSABLE PROBES WERE REMOVED FROM SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
34376 NELLCOR ADULT SPO2 SENSOR NELLCOR ADULT SPO2 SENSOR DQA MEDTRONIC MAXA 153310033H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other