FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS

MDR report key: 582391 · Received March 15, 2005

Report

Report Number
582391
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 15, 2005
Date of Event
March 10, 2005
Report Date
March 11, 2005
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
DRT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CENTRAL PATIENT MONITOR WAS MIS-CALCULATING THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE. THE ACTUAL HEART RATE WAS 40 BPM, AND THE INDICATED HEART RATE WAS 180 BPM. THE RN ATTEMPTED TO SELECT ANOTHER LEAD, BUT THE MALFUNCTIONING CENTRAL MONITOR WOULD ONLY DISPLAY LEAD II. THE CENTRAL MONITOR WAS RE-BOOTED, AND MODIFIED LEAD III WAS SELECTED TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CENTRAL PATIENT MONITOR DRT PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS M3150A *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR