FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PULSE OXIMETER

MDR report key: 86776 · Received April 28, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1011216
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 28, 1997
Date of Event
April 23, 1997
Report Date
April 23, 1997
Manufacturer
OHMEDA
Product Code
DQA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

7 MO WHITE MALE RECEIVED IN PACU. WHITE BLISTER NOTED ON LEFT RING FINGER. S/P BILATERAL MYRINGOTOMY WITH TUBE INSERTION. DISCOVERED THAT ANOTHER CO'S PULSE OX PROBE HAD BEEN USED WITH THE CO'S PULSE OXIMETER MACHINE WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED SECOND DEGREE BURN. A LABEL ATTACHED TO PROBE DOES WARN OF POSSIBLE BURN IF USED WITH INCOMPATIBLE UNIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULSE OXIMETER PULSE OXIMETER DQA OHMEDA 3710 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 MO Other PHYSIO-CONTROL PROBE