FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OMNICARE PATIENT MONTITORING SYSTEMS M1008A

MDR report key: 553049 · Received October 20, 2004

Report

Report Number
553049
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 20, 2004
Date of Event
March 29, 2004
Report Date
October 20, 2004
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC
Product Code
MHX
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NINE REPORTS OF PATIENTS WITH VARIOUS POST-OPERATIVE INJURIES, INCLUDING NEUROPATHIES, EDEMA, BRUISING, PETECHIAE, BLISTERS, AND PAIN. ALL PATIENTS WERE OF VARIOUS AGES, GENDERS, SIZE, AND NATIONALITIES AND HAD UNDERGONE SURGICAL PROCEDURES OF VARYING TYPES AND LENGTHS. NO CONSISTENCIES WERE FOUND IN ANESTHESIA CARE PROVIDERS. ALL PATIENTS RECOVERED FROM THEIR INJURIES. SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOLLOW: THE PATIENT WAS IN SUPINE POSITION AND THE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF WAS PLACED ON THE RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY. INJURIES INCLUDE PETECHIAE AND SEVERAL SMALL BLISTERS NOTED UNDER THE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF WHEN REMOVED AT THE END OF THE CASE. VESICLES RESOLVED AND PETECHIAE IMPROVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNICARE PATIENT MONTITORING SYSTEMS M1008A PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM - MODULAR MHX PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC M1008A (MODULEA) *
2 OMNICARE PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM M1008B PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM MODULAR MHX PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC M1008B (MODULEB) *
3 CRITIKON BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF DXQ GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES * *
4 NOVAPLUS BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF DXQ KIMBERLY CLARK CORPORATION * *
5 REUSABLE COMFORT CUFFS M1573A-1575A BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF DXQ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC * *
6 REUSABLE COMFORT CUFFS M1573A-1575A BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF DXQ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC * *
7 REUSABLE COMFORT CUFFS M1573A-1575A BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF DXQ PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR