ECARECOORDINATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1125873-2017-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 19, 2017
- Report Date
- January 4, 2017
- Manufacturer
- VISICU, INC - DUP
- Product Code
- DRG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K141706
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
PHILIPS Q&R HAS COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE OF MULTIPLE PATIENT SURVEYS RECEIVED AND UNABLE TO CLEAR FLAGS WITH THE ECARE COMPANION HOME TELEMONITORING SYSTEM. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE MESSAGE BROKER LOGIC RELIES ON A YEAR COMPARISON INSTEAD OF A DATE COMPARISON TO DETERMINE IF A SURVEY HAS ALREADY BEEN SCHEDULED. WHEN THE YEAR CHANGED FROM 2016 TO 2017, THE LOGIC CONTINUOUSLY FAILED UNTIL ALL SURVEYS STILL PENDING WITH THE YEAR 2016 WERE RESOLVED. AN ENHANCEMENT WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN VERSION 1.5.4.2 SB TO PREVENT THE LOGIC FROM FAILING IN THIS MANNER IN FUTURE YEAR CHANGES. QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
CUSTOMER STATED HER PT ARE RECEIVING MULTIPLE SURVEYS AND SHE IS UNABLE TO CLEAR THE FLAGS. PER CUSTOMER: ALL PATIENTS THAT ANSWER THEIR SURVEY HAS THE EXACT SAME THIS SHOW UP MOMENTS LATER EXCEPT ONLY THE FIRST ONE HAS THEIR NAME ATTACHED TO IT. IT REPEATS UNLESS THEN JUST DO NOT ANSWER IT. WHEN I TRY TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE FLAG FOR THE SURVEY IT WILL NOT OPEN THE NOTE TO LET ME TYPE ANYTHING. I WENT BACK IN AND CHARTED MORE THIS IS THE MESSAGE THAT CAME UP WHEN I HAD CHECKED THE ALERTS; INCLUDING THE SURVEY SCORE ALERT, THEN CLICKED THE ACKNOWLEDGE BUTTON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46573 | ECARECOORDINATOR | ECARECOORDINATOR | DRG | VISICU, INC - DUP | 453564506091 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |