FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DEVILBISS

MDR report key: 1668682 · Received April 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5015675
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 22, 2010
Date of Event
January 9, 2010
Report Date
April 22, 2010
Manufacturer
DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE
Product Code
CAW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED FOR PNEUMONIA. THE PT RETURNED HOME AND WAS PROVIDED A OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR BY A HOME HEALTH COMPANY WITH LITTLE INSTRUCTION. THE FOLLOWING FRIDAY/SATURDAY THE PT BEGAN HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING AND THE FAMILY NOTICED WATER IN THE LINES. THE LINES WERE DRAINED AND THE O2 RE-ADMINISTERED. THE PT RETURNED TO THE HOSP ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND DIED THE FOLLOWING MONDAY MORNING. DOSE OR AMOUNT : 5 LITER, FREQUENCY: CONTINUOUS, ROUTE: INHALATION. DATES OF USE: MONDAY - SATURDAY. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: PNEUMONIA RECOVERY. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE: NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEVILBISS OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR CAW DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE 525DS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death