FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
THUMPER
MDR report key: 150228
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Received February 18, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1821850-1998-00001
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 18, 1998
- Date of Event
- January 10, 1998
- Report Date
- February 18, 1998
- Manufacturer
- MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- DRM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE USER REPORTED THAT THUMPER SYSTEM AFTER BEING APPLIED TO THE PT, GRADUALLY SLOWED DOWN AND VENTILATION TIMES INCREASED. THE UNIT WAS BEING APPLIED TO A PT IN A STATE OF CLINICAL DEATH TO PROVIDE CPR SUPPORT. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND MANUAL CPR WAS CONTINUED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THUMPER | MECHANICAL CARDIOPULMANARY RESUSCITATOR | DRM | MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. | 1004/1005 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Death |