FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ECARECOMPANION

MDR report key: 6345781 · Received February 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
1125873-2017-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2017
Report Date
January 30, 2017
Manufacturer
VISICU, INC - DUP
Product Code
DXN
PMA / PMN Number
K043217
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PHILIPS Q&R HAS COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE OF AN ECARE COMPANION BLOOD PRESSURE (BP) CUFF DEVICE OVERINFLATING AND CAUSING BRUISING. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE 3RD PARTY LOGISTICS SUPPLIER (3PL) IQOR ON (B)(6) 2017. THE BP CUFF PASSED ALL TESTS WITH APPROPRIATE READINGS. THIS COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. Q&R WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE BRUISING WAS PRESENT AFTER THE READINGS WERE TAKEN, NOT PRIOR. PER HHA CUFF APPEARED TO BE OVERINFLATING. TRANSMISSION STOPPED ON THE (B)(6) AFTER 12 DAYS OF SERVICE. CUSTOMER IS CURRENTLY BEING REMOVED FROM SERVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
128844 ECARECOMPANION ECAD BP MEDIUM/LG DXN VISICU, INC - DUP 453564551731

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Other