Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2026, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ECMO TREATMENT IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DUE TO "CARDIAC ARREST". WHEN CONNECTING THE LOOP AFTER THE ARTERIAL TUBE WAS PLACED, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ARTERIAL TUBE WAS LEAKING BLOOD. THE TUBE WAS RE-PLACED AND THEN USED NORMALLY. NO HARM TO ANY PERSON WAS REPORTED. SINCE THE FAILURE WAS DETECTED DURING TREATMENT, AND AN A BLOOD LEAKAGE WAS REPORTED THAT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS SITUATION BLOOD LOSS, THE COMPLAINT IS REPORTABLE. COMPLAINT (B)(4). A NEW INFORMATION RECEIVED THAT STATES THE PATIENT HAS PASSED AWAY DUE TO ILLNESS ON (B)(6) 2026, WHICH IS ONE MONTH AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED AND REPORTED. USER STATES THAT THIS DEATH IS NOT RELATED WITH THE REPORTED FAILURE. A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.