FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PATIENT MONITOR

MDR report key: 5832256 · Received July 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
3003971136-2016-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2016
Date of Event
June 20, 2016
Report Date
July 29, 2016
Manufacturer
EDAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
MHX
PMA / PMN Number
K131971
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EDAN INSTRUMENTS INVESTIGATED THAT THE LOW VALUES WERE PRIMARILY DUE TO INACCURATE CALIBRATION PERFORMED AT THE FACTORY. NOTIFICATION WAS SENT TO THE DISTRIBUTORS OF THE PRODUCTS, AND CORRECTIONS INCLUDES REPLACEMENT OF CO2 MODULE. THE AFFECTED UNIT WAS TESTED FOR THE NON-STABLE READINGS DURING USAGE. DURING TESTING, THE UNIT WORKED AS INTENDED WITH STABLE VALUES. INVESTIGATION WILL CONTINUE TO DETERMINE IF DEVICE MALFUNCTION OCCURRED, OR IF THERE WAS USER ERROR DURING THIS FIRST USAGE OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH THE INCORRECT CO2 READING DURING DENTAL ANESTHESIA USAGE. CO2 READINGS WERE BOTH LOW AND NOT STABLE, OCCASIONALLY GOING TO ZERO. DUE TO THE LOW VALUES, THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED A LOCAL HOSPITAL TO BE WEANED OFF OF ANESTHESIA. NO SEQUELAE WERE OBSERVED AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EVENTS FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
485188 PATIENT MONITOR PATIENT MONITOR MHX EDAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. IM60

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR Hospitalization| O