FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ADULT FILTER HYDROSCOPIC CONDENSOR HUMIDIFIER

MDR report key: 170531 · Received May 27, 1998

Report

Report Number
8030928-1998-00001
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 27, 1998
Date of Event
April 19, 1998
Report Date
May 26, 1998
Manufacturer
ICOR AB
Product Code
BYD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FILTER HCH ANALYSIS. THE MED PRODUCTS AGENCY IN SWEDEN HAS MADE A CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FILTER HCH FROM THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT. THE ANALYSIS WAS MADE OF THE FILTER-AND FOAM PART OF THE FILTER HCH. IDENTICAL FILTER HCH WAS A REFERENT. THE ANALYSIS RESULT. THE ACTIVE PART OF THE DRUG VENTOLIN-SALBUTAMOL WAS FOUND IN THE FILTER AND THE FOAM. SALBUTAMOL WAS IDENTIFIED AND VERIFIED BY NMR. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF SALBUTAMOL WAS ABOUT 15 MG (12,2 MG IN THE FILTER AND 2,6 MG IN THE FOAM). CONCLUSION. THIS CONFIRM INCORRECT USE OF FILTER HCH, AGAINST INSTRUCTION FOR USE, DURING NEBULISATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADULT FILTER HYDROSCOPIC CONDENSOR HUMIDIFIER FILTER HCH BYD ICOR AB 003005 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Death LIFECARE PLV-102 VENTILATOR ADULT CIRCUIT 001765.