FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EVITA

MDR report key: 2425093 · Received January 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
2517967-2012-00003
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 18, 2012
Date of Event
December 30, 2011
Report Date
January 3, 2012
Manufacturer
DRAEGER MEDICAL GMBH
Product Code
CBK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PT DIED WHILE CONNECTED TO THE VENTILATOR. THE STAFF WAS NOT ALLEGED THAT THE VENTILATOR CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEATH OF THE PT. FURTHER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT, ALTHOUGH THE PT WAS CONNECTED TO THE VENTILATOR, THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT TURNED ON. THE HOSPITAL ALSO REPORTED THAT A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOGS FROM A THIRD PARTY MONITOR SHOWED THAT THE THIRD PARTY MONITOR ALARMED FOR APNEA 13 TIMES BUT WAS SILENCED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVITA VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK DRAEGER MEDICAL GMBH 2 DURA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death