FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BAXTER AIRLIFE

MDR report key: 187504 · Received September 14, 1998

Report

Report Number
187504
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 14, 1998
Date of Event
September 1, 1998
Report Date
September 2, 1998
Manufacturer
ALLEGIANCE/BAXTER AIRLIFE
Product Code
CAT
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FIRE DISCOVERED IN PT'S ROOM. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION BY OUTSIDE AUTHORITIES (FIRE & POLICE) INDICATE THAT FIRE WAS ACCIDENTAL AND CAUSED BY THE ATTEMPT OF THE PT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN. PT EXPIRED. BURNS INVOLVED LT ARM, MINOR FACIAL AND ABDOMINAL BURNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BAXTER AIRLIFE NASAL CANNULA CAT ALLEGIANCE/BAXTER AIRLIFE * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other NO MALFUNCTION.| INSPECTED, NO MALFUNCTION. WALL PANELS INSPECTED,| PT WAS ON OXYGEN. IVAC MACHINE AND PT'S BED