FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
LIFE-STAT
MDR report key: 2591900
·
Received May 22, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1821850-2012-00005
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 22, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2012
- Report Date
- May 22, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- DRM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE OWNER/USER INVESTIGATION INTO THE INCIDENT DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE DEVICE BUT RATHER THE INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY USER ERROR. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN USED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE THE EVENT DESCRIBED HERE WITHOUT A PROBLEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED TO PROVIDE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION ON A PT IN CARDIAC ARREST. THE PT CODED SEVERAL TIMES AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS TURNED OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND MANUAL CPR CONTINUED. THE PT WAS NOT REVIVED. IT WAS STATED BY THE ICU TEAM THAT THE FAILURE OF THE DEVICE DID NOT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFE-STAT | CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATOR | DRM | MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. | 1008 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |