Model Number M3536A |
Device Problem
Failure to Capture (1081)
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Patient Problem
Myocardial Infarction (1969)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A follow up report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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It was reported to philips that the heartstart mrx monitor / defibrillator failed to capture a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg) on a patient experiencing an event of myocardial infarction.Philips is considering this as a serious injury as the symptom resulted in a delay of therapy in a patient experiencing a myocardial infarction.The reporter stated there was no negative outcome to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Submission of a report does not constitute an admission that medical personnel, user facility, importer, distributor, manufacturer, or product caused or contributed to the event.
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Event Description
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It was reported to philips that the heartstart mrx monitor / defibrillator failed to capture a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ecg) on a patient experiencing an event of myocardial infarction.Philips is considering this as a serious injury as the symptom resulted in a delay of therapy in a patient experiencing a myocardial infarction.The reporter stated there was no negative outcome to the patient.A philips field service engineer (fse) evaluated the device and was unable to duplicate the issue.The device passed all performance assurance tests and was placed back into use with the customer.Philips was not able to confirm the reported malfunction.Because the problem could not be recreated, the cause cannot be determined.
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