FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MONARCH ENDOSCOPY PLATFORM (MONARCH PLATFORM)

MDR report key: 24274522 · Received February 5, 2026

Report

Report Number
3014447948-2026-00004
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 5, 2026
Date of Event
September 13, 2023
Report Date
February 5, 2026
Manufacturer
AURIS HEALTH, INC.
Product Code
EOQ
UDI-DI
B634MON0000060
PMA / PMN Number
K211493
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING BRONCHOSCOPY, THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE. THE CRITICAL CARE PULMONOLOGY TEAM WAS CALLED TO THE BEDSIDE. A CHEST TUBE WAS INSERTED AND AN IMMEDIATE GUSH OF AIR WAS OBSERVED. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE PATIENT ARRESTED AND CPR WAS INITIATED. A LARGER-BORE CHEST TUBE WAS PLACED, RESULTING AGAIN IN A GUSH OF AIR. THE PATIENT WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD BY THE CRITICAL CARE TEAM. NECROTIC MATERIAL WAS EXPELLED DURING THE EVENT. A RAB (ROBOT-ASSISTED BRONCHOSCOPY) WITH 7-NEEDLE ASPIRATION WAS PERFORMED. THE DEATH WAS PRESUMED TO BE DUE TO A TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX. NO ISSUES WERE REPORTED WITH THE DEVICES USED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335841 MONARCH ENDOSCOPY PLATFORM (MONARCH PLATFORM) BRONCHOSCOPE (FLEXIBLE OR RIGID) AND ACCESSORIES EOQ AURIS HEALTH, INC. B634MON0000060

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Death| R PERIVIEW NEEDLE