FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OXYGEN-AIR BLENDER

MDR report key: 109568 · Received July 31, 1997

Report

Report Number
1828100-1997-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 1997
Date of Event
June 30, 1997
Report Date
July 30, 1997
Manufacturer
3M HEALTH CARE SARNS AND CDI PRODUCTS
Product Code
JRO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE BYPASS PROCEDURE, THE SURGICAL TEAM NOTICED A GRADUAL DROP IN THE PATIENT'S VENOUS OXYGEN SATURATION. USING THE OXYGEN-AIR BLENDER, THEY ATTEMPTED TO RAISE THE SATURATION LEVEL, BUT THEY COULD NOT RAISE THE LEVEL ABOVE 45%. IT HAS SINCE BEEN CONFIRMED THAT THE OXYGEN-AIR BLENDER HAD FAILED TO DELIVER THE SPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF OXYGEN TO THE PATIENT. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OXYGEN-AIR BLENDER OXYGEN-AIR BLENDER JRO 3M HEALTH CARE SARNS AND CDI PRODUCTS 78-8066-9202-2 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Life Threatening