| Model Number |
ELI380-DCX12 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Wireless Communication Problem (3283); Intermittent Communication Failure (4038)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/22/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The biomed reported that after the device was repaired, it had unstable wifi connection.There was no patient involvement reported.This incident was captured under hillrom complaint ref (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The eli 380 device is indicated for use to acquire, analyze, display, and print electrocardiograms.¿ device is indicated for use to provide interpretation of the data for consideration by a physician.¿ device is indicated for use in a clinical setting, by a physician or by trained personnel who are acting on the orders of a licensed physician.It is not intended as a sole means of diagnosis.¿ the interpretations of ecg offered by the device are only significant when used in conjunction with a physician over-read as well as consideration of all other relevant patient data.¿ device is indicated for use on adult and pediatric populations.¿ the device is not intended to be used as a vital signs physiological monitor.Technical services advised the biomed to perform a hard reset and wipe all wlan settings and then re configure the unit to resolve the issue.The customer was advised to contact baxter if the problem persisted.Although there was no patient injury reported, if the eli 380 device loses connection to the wireless network, the device is unable to transmit or receive ekg¿s, which may result in a delay of patient treatment which could cause or contribute to a serious injury or death.Therefore, hillrom is reporting this reported connection failure as a product malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The eli 380 device is indicated for use to acquire, analyze, display, and print electrocardiograms.¿ device is indicated for use to provide interpretation of the data for consideration by a physician.¿ device is indicated for use in a clinical setting, by a physician or by trained personnel who are acting on the orders of a licensed physician.It is not intended as a sole means of diagnosis.¿ the interpretations of ecg offered by the device are only significant when used in conjunction with a physician over-read as well as consideration of all other relevant patient data.¿ device is indicated for use on adult and pediatric populations.¿ the device is not intended to be used as a vital signs physiological monitor.Customer called back and requested to send in the device for inspection.The eli380 electrocardiograph was received by baxter.Upon inspection, it was determined that the device hardware was incompatible with the laird wlan module.A replacement of the mainboard with laird wlan module installed with antenna was performed.Device was working as expected after the repair.Based on this information, no further actions are required at this time.Although there was no patient injury reported, if the eli 380 device loses connection to the wireless network, the device is unable to transmit or receive ekg¿s, which may result in a delay of patient treatment which could cause or contribute to a serious injury or death.Therefore, baxter is reporting this reported connection failure as a product malfunction.
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Event or Problem Description
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The biomed reported that after the device was repaired, it had unstable wifi connection.There was no patient involvement reported.This incident was captured under baxter complaint ref # (b)(4).
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