FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5 LEAD ECG TRUNK CABLE, AAMI/IEC 2.7M

MDR report key: 6135899 · Received November 30, 2016

Report

Report Number
9610816-2016-00308
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 30, 2016
Report Date
November 9, 2016
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
DSA
PMA / PMN Number
K020531
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A HEALTHY WOMAN WAS BEING MONITORED WHILE UNDER ANESTHESIA AND THE DEVICE REPORTED AN ASYSTOLE ALARM. CPR WAS STARTED BEFORE AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT'S VITAL SIGNS WERE MADE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLOOD PRESSURE AND RESPIRATIONS WERE BEING MONITORED AT THE SAME TIME. UNNECESSARY EMERGENT CARE WAS PROVIDED, THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED AN INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A HEALTHY WOMAN WAS BEING MONITORED WHILE UNDER ANESTHESIA AND THE DEVICE REPORTED AN ASYSTOLE ALARM. CPR WAS STARTED BEFORE AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT'S VITAL SIGNS WAS MADE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLOOD PRESSURE AND RESPIRATION WERE BEING MONITORED AT THE SAME TIME AS RCG. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE TREATMENT THAT WAS INITIATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
787454 5 LEAD ECG TRUNK CABLE, AAMI/IEC 2.7M ECG TRUNK CABLE DSA PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS M1668A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR