FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GIRAFFE OMNIBED CARESTATION

MDR report key: 7938511 · Received October 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
1121732-2018-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2018
Date of Event
August 17, 2018
Report Date
November 9, 2018
Manufacturer
OHMEDA MEDICAL
Product Code
FMZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO GE HEALTHCARE (GEHC) THAT, FOLLOWING THE REPORTED EVENT, THE HOSPITAL BIOMED PERFORMED A CHECKOUT OF THE UNIT AND FOUND IT TO FUNCTION WITHIN SPECIFICATION. SUBSEQUENTLY, A GEHC SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED A CHECKOUT OF THE EQUIPMENT AND FOUND IT TO FUNCTION WITHIN MANUFACTURERÂS SPECIFICATIONS. GEHCÂS INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT ROOT-CAUSE WAS PROBABLE USE ERROR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO GE HEALHCARE THAT A BABY WAS PLACED IN THE UNIT. AT SOME POINT, THE BABY WAS FOUND TO BE ON THE FLOOR. THERE WERE REPORTEDLY NO WITNESSES. AS A RESULT OF THE FALL, THE INFANT HAD AN EXTENDED HOSPITAL STAY DUE TO A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
778479 GIRAFFE OMNIBED CARESTATION INCUBATOR, NEONATAL FMZ OHMEDA MEDICAL 2082844-001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 DA Hospitalization