MalfunctionGYE
DATASCOPE
Received Jun 2, 2005 · Event occurred Apr 1, 2005
Report 611115 · MDR key 611115
Device
Generic name
Telemetry Monitor
Manufacturer
Datascope Corp.Model number
052390Catalog number
UNK
Lot number
UNK
Patient
71 YR
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
A TELEMETRY MONITOR WAS ATTACHED TO A PATIENT WITHOUT NOTIFYING THE MONITOR TECH. THE TECH NOTED THEY WERE NOT RECEIVING AN IMAGE WHEN THEY WERE TOLD PATIENT THERE WAS A PATIENT IN THE ROOM 5 1/2 HOURS LATTER. A NEW BATTERY WAS PLACED IN THE MONITOR AND THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE IN NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM WITHOUT INCIDENT.