FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SPS 550

MDR report key: 172962 · Received June 16, 1998

Report

Report Number
1423500-1998-01426
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 16, 1998
Date of Event
May 18, 1998
Report Date
May 21, 1998
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FKP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REQUESTED EVALUATION AFTER 2 PT'S REPORTEDLY EXPIRED WITHIN ONE MONTH OF EACH OTHER DURING HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT ON DEVICE. INCIDENT: PT TOLERATED TREATMENT WITHOUT INCIDENT OR COMPLAINTS UNTIL 1/2 HOUR INTO TREATMENT. PT FELL ASLEEP AND WHEN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL CHECKED PT SHE WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE. PT CODE WAS INITIATED. PT WAS TRANSPORTED TO AN EMERGENCY ROOM VIA AMBULANCE AND PRONOUNCED DEAD IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. CAUSE OF DEATH: MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. PT DID NOT TAKE CARDIAC MEDICATIONS. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS INDICATED AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE THIS EVENT TO THE BAXTER 550 DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPS 550 SPS 550 FKP BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. 550 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Death