FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PHYSIO CONTROL LPIO
MDR report key: 113783
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Received August 11, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 113783
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 11, 1997
- Date of Event
- July 27, 1997
- Report Date
- July 27, 1997
- Manufacturer
- PHYSIO CONTROL
- Product Code
- LDD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EIGHTY ONE Y.O. VICTIM OF CARDIAC ARREST. LPIO PACER ATTACHED TO PT FOR SYMPTOMATIC BRADY/ASYSTOLE. DEVICE WOULD NOT PACE & WOULD ALARM - LEADS OFF. F.D. PACER EMPLOYED. WHILE WORKING A CARDIAC ARREST IN ASYSTOLE THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO USE THE PACER AND WERE UNABLE TO PACE THE PT AS THE MONITOR SHOWED THERE TO BE A LEAD OFF, AFTER CONFIRMING THAT ALL LEADS WERE ATTACHED AND ATTEMPTING AGAIN TO PACE, THE MONITOR CONTINUED TO SHOW A LEAD UNATTACHED. THE LIFE PAK WAS TAKEN OUT OF SVC AND ALL OF THE PACING PADS WERE KEPT, AN EQUIPMENT FAILURE REPORT WAS COMPLETED, A COPY OF THE INCIDENT REPORT AND INVOICE WERE FORWARDED TO THE TRAINING DEPT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHYSIO CONTROL LPIO | MONITOR DEFIBRILLATOR | LDD | PHYSIO CONTROL | 804200-14 | 8/96 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Death| O| R |