Model Number CNS-6801A |
Device Problems
Communication or Transmission Problem (2896); Wireless Communication Problem (3283)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/29/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The customer reported having issues with wireless devices dropping out/going into communication loss (comm loss) and now the telemetry (zms) transmitters are dropping into signal loss.There was no patient injury reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer reported having issues with wireless devices dropping out/going into communication loss (comm loss) and now the telemetry (zms) transmitters are dropping into signal loss.The customer did not want to troubleshoot, just wanted a ticket number.According to the customer, a device goes into comm loss or signal loss for 1 to 20 seconds.The customer requested onsite support.There was no patient injury reported.Nihon kohden continues to investigate the reported event.Nihon kohden will submit a supplemental report in accordance with 21 cfr section 803.56 when additional information becomes available.The following fields contain no information (ni), as attempts to obtain information were made, but not provided: a2 - a6 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.B6 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.B7 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.D10 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for device information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for device information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for device information: no reply was received.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Details of complaint: the customer reported having issues with wireless devices dropping out/going into communication loss (comm loss) and now the telemetry (zms) transmitters are dropping into signal loss.The customer did not want to troubleshoot, just wanted a ticket number.According to the customer, a device goes into comm loss or signal loss for 1 to 20 seconds.The customer requested onsite support.There was no patient injury reported.Investigation summary: nihon kohden was able to confirm the reported issue.Upon on-site troubleshooting, they found intermodulation (two of more different frequencies) and high-power levels witnessed on the b-side of the system from the org closet.The on-site technician added 3db attenuator to output of bs75 and 6db attenuator added to input bs76.The aac bs78 l-band was adjusted to 25.All duplicate channels were removed from the org receivers (12).The following fields contain no information (ni), as attempts to obtain information were made, but not provided: a2 - a6 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.B6 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.B7 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for patient information: no reply was received.D10 attempt # 1: 02/06/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for device information: no reply was received.Attempt # 2: 02/13/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for device information: no reply was received.Attempt # 3 02/20/2024 emailed the customer via microsoft outlook for device information: no reply was received.Manufacturer references # (b)(4) follow up 001.
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Event Description
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The customer reported having issues with wireless devices dropping out/going into communication loss (comm loss) and now the telemetry (zms) transmitters are dropping into signal loss.There was no patient injury reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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