FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

RAPID RESPONSE UNIVERSAL PACK

MDR report key: 2535984 · Received April 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2535984
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 12, 2012
Date of Event
March 24, 2012
Report Date
April 9, 2012
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR US SSU, LLC
Product Code
DWE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT SUFFERED CARDIAC ARREST AT HOME AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO OUR FACILITY ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT REQUIRED ECMO SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT REMAINED ON ECMO W/O INCIDENT UNTIL (B)(6) 2012. AT APPROXIMATELY 17:30 ON (B)(6) 2012, THERE WAS CONCERN THAT THE ECMO CIRCUIT HAD CLOTTED DUE TO EVIDENCE OF LOW-FLOW. THE CIRCUIT WAS CHANGED WITHIN 60 SECONDS BUT THE PATIENT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE AND A CT SCAN DEMONSTRATED AN ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY. THE FAMILY ELECTED TO WITHDRAW CARE AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 1700.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RAPID RESPONSE UNIVERSAL PACK ECMO CIRCUIT DWE MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR US SSU, LLC 13286 701054874

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Death