Model Number 862442 |
Device Problem
High Readings (2459)
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Patient Problems
Hypoxia (1918); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/11/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The customer reported that the intellivue multi measurement server provided spo2 readings that were inaccurately high for a ventilated patient.The device was in use monitoring a patient at the time of the reported issue.No death or patient / user injury or harm was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reporting institution phone number: (b)(6).Reporter phone number: (b)(6).Philips is in the process of obtaining additional information concerning this event and the complaint is still under investigation.A final report will be submitted once the investigation is complete.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that the intellivue multi measurement server provided spo2 readings that were inaccurately high for a ventilated patient, resulting in the patient becoming hypoxic.The device was in use monitoring a patient at the time of the reported issue.A serious injury was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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At the time of the event, the customer reported the spo2 cables were connected to an mp70 along with the spo2 sensor on the patient's finger.It was unknown if the waveform and signal quality appeared to be good, when spo2 was gave a false high reading.The biomed (bmed) tested the unit onsite and could not confirm the customer's allegations.The unit functioned as intended along with the spo2 sensor and spo2 cables.The device worked to specification with no errors.
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