FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NELLCOR ADULT SPO2 SENSOR
MDR report key: 5394101
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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 |