FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PALL SMALL VOLUME HEAT & MOISTURE EXCHANGER

MDR report key: 149661 · Received February 19, 1998

Report

Report Number
9680602-1998-00001
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 19, 1998
Date of Event
January 16, 1998
Report Date
January 20, 1998
Manufacturer
PALL NEWQUAY LTD.
Product Code
BYD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT WAS ADMITTED ON 1/15/98 AT 1:20 PM AND PUT ON A VENTILATOR. REGULAR SUCTIONING AND LAVAGE WAS CARRIED OUT. AT 3:40 AM ON 1/16/98 THE PT WAS LAST ATTENDED TO AND SUCTIONED BY THE INHALATION THERAPIST. AT 4:15 AM THE NURSE ON DUTY PERFORMED SUCTIONING ON THE PT AND WHEN SHE CHECKED HIM AGAIN AT 5:30 AM THE PT HAD EXPIRED. THE INHALATION THERAPIST REPORTEDLY CHECKED THE FILTER AND SUSPECTED IT WAS BLOCKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALL SMALL VOLUME HEAT & MOISTURE EXCHANGER HEAT & MOISTURE EXCHANGER BYD PALL NEWQUAY LTD. BB25F 706601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death