FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRACHECK SPACELABS ABP CUFFS

MDR report key: 6370424 · Received March 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
3010157426-2017-00021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 1, 2017
Date of Event
January 30, 2017
Report Date
March 15, 2017
Manufacturer
SPACELABS HEALTHCARE INC.
Product Code
DXQ
PMA / PMN Number
K152801
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT RECEIVED TREATMENT FOR TOURNIQUET SYNDROME, HOWEVER, THE INJURY IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE DEVICE USE CONSIDERING THE RECORDED AUTOMATIC BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS FOR THE PATIENT. DESPITE REPEATED ATTEMPTS, NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED REGARDING PATIENT ACTIVITY WHILE WEARING THE DEVICE, OR ANY PATIENT COMORBIDITIES. THE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF WAS RETURNED, AND FINDINGS SHOW NO EVIDENCE OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION, HOWEVER A REPLACEMENT WAS SENT OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. THE ASSOCIATED BLOOD PRESSURE PUMP WAS ALSO RECEIVED FOR SERVICE AND FINDINGS INDICATE THAT THERE WAS NO MALFUNCTION WITH THE PUMP FUNCTION. THIS REPORT IS CONSIDERED COMPLETE AND THIS PARTICULAR ISSUE CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SPACELABS HAS LAUNCHED AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT AND WILL FILE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SPACELABS RECEIVED A REPORT ON (B)(6), 2017 THAT A PATIENT IN (B)(6), WAS WEARING A SPACELABS ADULT AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF AND DEVELOPED A SWOLLEN FOREARM WITH HEMATOMA, AND PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149881 ULTRACHECK SPACELABS ABP CUFFS BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF DXQ SPACELABS HEALTHCARE INC. 016-2635-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other