FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INFINITY

MDR report key: 2445633 · Received February 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
2445633
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 2, 2012
Date of Event
January 19, 2012
Report Date
February 2, 2012
Manufacturer
DRAEGER MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DSI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MONITOR WAS TAKEN OFF THE DOCKING STATION IN ICU FOR TRANSPORT OF THE PATIENT FOR A CT. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CT ON THE MONITOR. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED IN THE CT MACHINE AND THE CT WAS STARTED. ALL STAFF EXITED THE CT ROOM AND CLOSED DOOR. AFTER COMPLETION OF CT THE STAFF RE-ENTERED THE ROOM AND IMMEDIATELY NOTICED THAT MONITOR WAS OFF. THIS WAS 25 MINUTES FROM THE TIME THE TRANSPORT STARTED. THE PRIMARY CARE TEAM (PCT) BEGAN ATTEMPTING TO TURN THE MONITOR BACK ON AND THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE CT MACHINE AND MOVED BACK TO BED. THE PATIENT BECAME BLUE AND BEGAN AGONALLY BREATHING. WE WERE UNABLE TO TURN MONITOR BACK ON. THE CT STAFF WENT TO FIND THE PORTABLE CHARGER. THE PATIENT BECAME GREY AND THE RN RETRIEVED A CRASH CART TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. WHEN PLACED ON CRASH CART MONITOR THE PATIENT WAS IN ASYSTOLE. EPINEPHRINE WAS GIVEN, CPR STARTED, AND CODE BLUE CALLED. PATIENT DID NOT SURVIVE CODE AND TIME OF DEATH WAS 42 MINUTES FROM THE TIME THE MONITOR WAS FOUND POWERED OFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFINITY MONITOR, PHYSIOLOGICAL DSI DRAEGER MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. SC 7000 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Death