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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WELCH ALLYN INC. WIFI,CSM,NIBP,MASIMO,SURETEMP,PLUGB; MONITOR, PHYSIOLOGICAL, PATIENT (WITHOUT ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION OR ALARMS)

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WELCH ALLYN INC. WIFI,CSM,NIBP,MASIMO,SURETEMP,PLUGB; MONITOR, PHYSIOLOGICAL, PATIENT (WITHOUT ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION OR ALARMS) Back to Search Results
Model Number 75MT-B
Medical Device Problem Code Smoking (1585)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/12/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that the power cord "smoked" when the csm unit was plugged into the power outlet and the unit would not take a bp reading.This event was captured under hillrom complaint ref # (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The connex spot monitors are intended to be used by clinicians and medically qualified personnel for monitoring of noninvasive blood pressure, pulse rate, noninvasive functional oxygen saturation of arteriolar hemoglobin (spo2), respiration rate, and body temperature in normal and axillary modes of neonatal, pediatric and adult patients.The most likely locations for patients to be monitored are general medical or surgical floors and general hospital and alternate care environments.The 7000-ps is the connex spot monitor 35 watt power supply.The device was returned for inspection where it was determined that there was burn marks on the power cord as a result of the apm overheating.It was additionally determined that the battery source was worn and the csb needed cleaning.For protection against shock, electrically powered welch allyn medical devices are designed, validated and manufactured per the isolation standards in "iec 60601-1".The standard is referenced in the instructions for use.This assures that the mains power is isolated to prevent injury to the patient and user from the mains electrical power.To prevent injury, there are warnings in the dfu including: warning do not perform troubleshooting on a device that is emitting smoke or exhibits other signs of excessive overheating.Disconnect the device from ac power and call welch allyn technical support immediately.Although the reported event did not result in a serious injury, the report of smoke from the device's power cable as a result of the power source overheating could contribute to a serious injury or death, if the malfunction were to recur.Therefore, hillrom considers this complaint a reportable malfunction.
 
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Brand Name
WIFI,CSM,NIBP,MASIMO,SURETEMP,PLUGB
Common Device Name
MONITOR, PHYSIOLOGICAL, PATIENT (WITHOUT ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION OR ALARMS)
Manufacturer (Section D)
WELCH ALLYN INC.
4341 state street
skaneateles falls NY 13153
Manufacturer Contact
keighley crosthwaite
1069 state route 46 east
batesville, IN 47006
8129310130
MDR Report Key15378058
Report Number1316463-2022-00127
Device Sequence Number17591767
Product Code MWI
UDI-Device Identifier00732094209372
UDI-Public732094209372
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Nurse
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 09/08/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Model Number75MT-B
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/12/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/08/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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