FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DRAEGER JAUNDICE METER JM-105
MDR report key: 5952373
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Received September 13, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5064767
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 13, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 12, 2016
- Report Date
- September 12, 2016
- Manufacturer
- DRAEGER, INC.
- Product Code
- MQM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
"CRITICAL" TRANSCUTANEOUS BILLRUBIN LEVEL ON THIS DEVICE (GREATER THAN 340 UMOL/L OR GREATER THAN 20 MG/DL) REGISTERS AS FLASHING "- 0 -" WITH UNITS DISPLAYED BELOW (EITHER MG/DL OR UMOL/L). ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION NURSES HAVE TAKEN THIS TO LITERALLY MEAN "0" AND HAVE NOT ACTED APPROPRIATELY (WHICH IS TO EITHER DRAW A SERUM BILIRUBIN OR AT LEAST NOTIFY THE PHYSICIAN). THIS HAS OCCURRED IN SPITE OF FAIRLY INTENSIVE NURSING TRAINING IN DEVICE USE. TO AVOID MISINTERPRETATION IT IS SUGGESTED THAT SOFTWARE BE MODIFIED SO THAT CRITICAL VALUES ARE DISPLAYED AS "HI", "- ! -" OR SIMILAR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 597211 | DRAEGER JAUNDICE METER JM-105 | JM-105 JAUNDICE METER | MQM | DRAEGER, INC. | JM-105 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |