FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

VAC THERAPY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2602685 · Received May 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
1625774-2012-00045
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 22, 2012
Date of Event
April 25, 2012
Report Date
April 25, 2012
Manufacturer
KCI USA, INC.
Product Code
OMP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 02/08/2012, THE UNIT PASSED QUALITY CONTROL (QC) CHECKS AND MET SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO PT PLACEMENT. ON (B)(4) 2012, POST PLACEMENT, THE UNIT PASSED QC CHECKS AND MET SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FROM NEW (B)(4) THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO KCI BY THE KCI REP: ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PT WAS FOUND DECEASED. THE VAC THERAPY SYSTEM HAD BEEN TURNED OFF. THE CASE WAS REFERRED TO THE (B)(4) OFFICE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF DEATH. AS OF THIS DATE, KCI HAS YET TO RECEIVE INFO FROM THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REGARDING THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VAC THERAPY SYSTEM OMP KCI USA, INC. ACTIV.A.C. THERAPY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Death