FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 147962 · Received February 5, 1998

Report

Report Number
147962
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 5, 1998
Date of Event
January 27, 1998
Report Date
February 4, 1998
Manufacturer
PHYSIO-CONTROL CORP.
Product Code
LDD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WHO HAD GONE INTO CARDIAC ARREST, WAS REVIVED WITH THE USE OF A DEFIBRILLATOR. WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED TO ICU, THE PT'S HEARTRATE WAS BEING MONITORED WITH THE DEFIBRILLATOR DEVICE. EN ROUTE, THE DEFIBRILLATOR SHUT ITSELF OFF, THE PT WENT INTO ASYSTOLE, THE PT WAS REVIVED IN ICU, AND THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * DEFIBRILLATOR LDD PHYSIO-CONTROL CORP. LIFEPAK 9 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Death| L