FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPUTERIZED BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINE

MDR report key: 92567 · Received May 22, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW4001878
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 1997
Report Date
May 1, 1997
Manufacturer
COMPUTERIZED SCREENING, INC.
Product Code
DSK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT TRIED TO USE A BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINE AT A PHARMACY. THE DEVICE CONSTRICTED, BUT HE FELT IT OVER CONSTRICTED. HIS ARM WAS PINCHED AND BRUISED. HE SAID HE FELT TINGLING IN HIS FINGERS WHEN THE DEVICE TIGHTENED. THE BRUISE LASTED THREE DAYS. THE MACHINE SAID IT COULD NOT GIVE HIM A READING. INVESTIGATOR VISITED THE PHARMACY AND SPOKE TO THE STORE MGR, AND THE PHARMACY MGR. NEITHER WERE AWARE OF ANY COMPLAINTS OF APPX. 2 WKS AGO TO REPAIR THE COMPUTER DISPLAY. THE DEVICE IS NOT APPROPRIATELY LABELED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COMPUTERIZED BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINE COMPUTERIZED BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINE DSK COMPUTERIZED SCREENING, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *