FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DASH 4000

MDR report key: 933914 · Received October 26, 2007

Report

Report Number
2124823-2007-00063
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2007
Date of Event
September 19, 2007
Report Date
October 26, 2007
Manufacturer
GE HEALTHCARE
Product Code
DRT
PMA / PMN Number
K051367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES, THE DASH MONITOR MISSED A V-TACH ALARM THAT CAUSED A DELAY IN RECOGNITION AND/OR TREATMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT CARDIAC EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS IN VENTRICULAR-TACHYCARDIA THAT RESULTED IN HLR. DEFIBRILLATION WAS NEEDED TO GET THE PATIENT BACK IN SINUS RHYTHM. NO PATIENT DEATH OR INJURY WAS REPORTED. GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS STILL ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DASH 4000 PATIENT MONITOR DRT GE HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR