MICROSENSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2016-10606
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 25, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 10, 2016
- Product Code
- GWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
UDI: UNKNOWN PART NUMBER, UDI UNAVAILABLE. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
JJM REP RECEIVED A PHONE CALL TO ASSESS A MICRO SENSOR THAT WAS NOT ALLOWING THE ICP EXPRESS TO SET A ZERO READING. MICRO SENSOR HAD BEEN IMPLANTED IN THEATRE AND HAD BEEN FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, BUT WHEN REATTACHED TO ICP UNIT IN ICU, WOULD NOT ALLOW A ZERO READING TO BE PERFORMED AND INSERT 3 DIGIT CODE. ICP EXPRESS UNIT DISPLAYING COMMENT "UNABLE TO ZERO REFERENCE... TRY AGAIN. TWO DIFFERENT ICP EXPRESS UNITS USED, TWO DIFFERENT GREY CABLES USED, ALL TO NO EFFECT. ICP READING COULD ONLY BE PERFORMED THROUGH ALREADY INSERTED EVD. MICRO SENSOR NOT FUNCTIONING. MICRO SENSOR NOT WORKING, EVD ALREADY IMPLANTED ALLOWED BACK UP PRESSURE READING. NO ADVERSE OUTCOME TO PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 557138 | MICROSENSOR | DEVICE, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING | GWM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |