FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

NURSE ASSIST, LLC

MDR report key: 18387517 · Received December 22, 2023

Report

Report Number
3002695476-2023-00014
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 22, 2023
Date of Event
November 20, 2023
Report Date
December 21, 2023
Manufacturer
NURSE ASSIST, LLC
Product Code
FRO
UDI-DI
00612479199576
PMA / PMN Number
K083042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

WE RECEIVED A MEDWATCH FROM THE FDA, BUT NEITHER THE ANONYMOUS REPORTER NOR THE FDA WOULD OR COULD PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION THAT WOULD ALLOW US TO CONDUCT A MEANINGFUL INVESTIGATION. WE ARE THEREFORE FILING AN MDR BASED ON THE MEDWATCH BUT CANNOT MAKE ANY DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER THE REPORTED EVENT ACTUALLY HAPPENED, AND IF IT DID WHETHER IT INVOLVED OUR PRODUCTS, AND IF IT DID WHETHER THOSE PRODUCTS ACTUALLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 28-NOV-23, NURSE ASSIST RECEIVED A MEDWATCH REPORT (MW5148357) VIA E-MAIL OF THE FOLLOWING EVENT DESCRIPTION FROM MEDWATCH REPORT: CDER RECEIVED THE MEDWATCH REPORT. THE REPORTER STATES THE IMPACTED INDIVIDUAL HAD AN ULCER WOUND THAT GOT INFECTED WITH CANDIDA AURIS. THEY WASHED THE WOUND DAILY WITH WATER. THERE WERE WHITE SPORES (FUNGAL GROWTH) AROUND THE WOUNDS. THE HOSPITAL DETERMINED THAT CANDIDA AURIS GOT INTO THE BLOOD STREAM OF THE IMPACTED INDIVIDUAL AND THE INDIVIDUAL WENT INTO SEPTIC SHOCK AND DIED. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THEY HAVE THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR THE DECEASED INDIVIDUAL. INFECTION LEADING TO DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1570066 NURSE ASSIST, LLC 0.9% NORMAL SALINE FOR IRRIGATION USP IN SCREW TOP BOTTLE FRO NURSE ASSIST, LLC 37-6270 22083817 00612479199576

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Death