FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NASAL ALAR SPO2 SENSOR

MDR report key: 8772515 · Received July 9, 2019

Report

Report Number
3010150334-2019-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2019
Date of Event
February 13, 2018
Report Date
July 9, 2019
Manufacturer
XHALE ASSURANCE, INC
Product Code
DQA
UDI-DI
B213301112140
PMA / PMN Number
K171423
Removal / Correction Number
3010150334-50819-001-C
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON ARRIVAL TO THE OPERATION ROOM, ANESTHESIA REMOVED PULSE OXIMETER CLIP FROM RIGHT SIDE OF THE NOSE. PRESSURE ULCER NOTED UNDER THE PULSE OXIMETER CLIP WAS A DARK REDDENED AREA SURROUNDED BY BLACK SKIN. ANESTHESIA CLEANED SKIN UNDER THE CLIP, AND APPLIED A NEW PULSE OXIMETER TO THE FINGER. PROGRESS NOTE READS: PRESSURE ULCER NOTED UNDER PULSE OXIMETER ON RIGHT SIDE OF NOSE. SKIN APPEARS BLACK WITH A REDDENED AREA. OTHER NOTES: PATIENT VITAL SIGNS: BP NORMAL TENSIVE (DIASTOLIC 120-150MMHG); RR TACHYCARDIC; TEMP 99.1 - 100.6 F. PATIENT ON VENTILATOR; BEDREST/BEDBOUND ON SKIN PRECAUTIONS (BRADEN SCORE FOR PRESSURE ULCERS SCORED PATIENT HIGH RISK.) THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF RELEVANT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
567315 NASAL ALAR SPO2 SENSOR OXIMETER, PROBE, SINGLE USE DQA XHALE ASSURANCE, INC 301-11214 TR101737 B213301112140

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention