FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CNS-6801A

MDR report key: 8858079 · Received August 2, 2019

Report

Report Number
8030229-2019-00335
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 2, 2019
Date of Event
July 10, 2019
Report Date
August 24, 2021
Manufacturer
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
Product Code
MHX
UDI-DI
04931921131640
PMA / PMN Number
K102376
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DETAILS OF COMPLAINT: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CENTRAL NURSE'S STATION (CNS) WENT INTO COMM LOSS WITH TWO AMBULATORY VITAL SIGNS DEVICES (TRANSMITTERS: GZ-120PA). NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED. SERVICE REQUESTED/PERFORMED: TROUBLESHOOTING. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE OVERALL RISK SCORE IS DETERMINED TO BE HIGH. AS THE REPORTED COMPLAINT RELATES TO COMM LOSS WITH THE CNS AND GZ TRANSMITTERS, WIRELESS NETWORK DATA NEEDED TO BE COLLECTED AND COMPARED WITH PROVIDED DEVICE LOGS IN ORDER TO FIND A CAUSE OF THE COMM LOSS. THEREFORE, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. AS THIS ISSUE HAS AN OVERALL RISK SCORE OF HIGH, A CAPA IS REQUIRED PER CORRECTIVE ACTION AND PREVENTIVE ACTION PROCESS, SOP07-003. SINCE THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED, NO CAPA IS INITIATED. WITHOUT A ROOT CAUSE, THE COUNTER MEASURE TO PREVENT RECURRENCE CANNOT BE PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION: D10 CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICE: THE FOLLOWING DEVICES WERE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CNS: GZ TRANSMITTERS: MODEL #: GZ-120PA; SN: (B)(6); MODEL #: GZ-120PA; SN: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM (CNS) WENT INTO COMM LOSS WITH TWO AMBULATORY VITAL SIGNS DEVICES (GZ120PA). NO CONSEQUENCE OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENTS WERE REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MONITOR TECH INDICATED THAT IT IS A HOSPITAL WI-FI ISSUE. THE FURTHER AWAY FROM THE DOOR THE PATIENT SITS, THE WORSE THE SIGNAL IS AND COMMUNICATION IS LOST. CONTINUED TROUBLESHOOTING IS NEEDED AND IS CURRENTLY BEING PERFORMED. NIHON KOHDEN CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. NIHON KOHDEN WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE FOLLOWING DEVICES WERE BEING USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CNS: GZ120PA (SN# (B)(4)). GZ120PA (SN# (B)(4)).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM (CNS) WENT INTO COMM LOSS WITH TWO AMBULATORY VITAL SIGNS DEVICES (GZ120PA). NO CONSEQUENCE OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
648487 CNS-6801A CENTRAL MONITOR SYSTEM MHX NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION CNS-6801A NA 04931921131640

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GZ TRANSMITTER| GZ120PA