FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARESCAPE

MDR report key: 7831976 · Received August 30, 2018

Report

Report Number
7831976
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 30, 2018
Date of Event
August 15, 2018
Report Date
August 24, 2018
Manufacturer
GE HEALTHCARE
Product Code
MHX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WE OPENED A NEW PATIENT CARE UNIT, AND WE ORDERED THE NEW MODEL B850 OF GE PATIENT MONITORS. AFTER INSTALLATION AND INTEGRATION TESTING OF THE MONITORS INTO THE EMR, WE VERIFIED THAT THE MONITORS ARE SENDING DATA. ONCE WE CONNECTED THE VENTILATOR TO THE MONITOR FOR INTEGRATION PURPOSES, AS WE DO WITH THE OLDER MODEL SOLAR 8000I THAT WE USE ALL OVER THE HOSPITAL, THE NEW B850 IS CHANGING THE VENT HL7 DATA BEING SENT FROM THE MONITOR TO THE EMR. CAUSING DATA LOSS. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE NEW MODELS B850 HAVE A NEW HL7 STRING FOR FEW OF THE PARAMETERS AND MAKING IT VERY HARD TO INTEGRATE IN THE SAME HOSPITAL AS THE OLDER MODELS. THE SOLAR 8000I HAVE AN HL7 STRING THAT IS DIFFERENT THAN THAT OF THE B850.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WE OPENED A NEW PATIENT CARE UNIT, AND WE ORDERED THE NEW MODEL B850 OF GE PATIENT MONITORS. AFTER INSTALLATION AND INTEGRATION TESTING OF THE MONITORS INTO THE EMR, WE VERIFIED THAT THE MONITORS ARE SENDING DATA. ONCE WE CONNECTED THE VENTILATOR TO THE MONITOR FOR INTEGRATION PURPOSES, AS WE DO WITH THE OLDER MODEL SOLAR 8000I THAT WE USE ALL OVER THE HOSPITAL, THE NEW B850 IS CHANGING THE VENT HL7 DATA BEING SENT FROM THE MONITOR TO THE EMR. CAUSING DATA LOSS. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE NEW MODELS B850 HAVE A NEW HL7 STRING FOR FEW OF THE PARAMETERS AND MAKING IT VERY HARD TO INTEGRATE IN THE SAME HOSPITAL AS THE OLDER MODELS. THE SOLAR 8000I HAVE AN HL7 STRING THAT IS DIFFERENT THAN THAT OF THE B850.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
674988 CARESCAPE PATIENT MONITOR MHX GE HEALTHCARE B850

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36135 DA Unknown