FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CDT LAN
MDR report key: 266339
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Received February 25, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 266339
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 25, 2000
- Date of Event
- April 17, 1999
- Report Date
- April 19, 1999
- Manufacturer
- GE MARQUETTE
- Product Code
- DRG
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ONE TOWER OF THE CARDIAC TELEMETRY ON THE UNIT CRASHED AROUND 6:15 AM. THREE PTS BEING MONITORED USING THAT TOWER WERE SWITCHED TO A SECOND TOWER. THE REMAINING PREVIOUSLY MONITORED PTS WERE MONITORED FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT THE DAY. AT APPROX 4:00 PM, PT WAS FOUND WITHOUT VITAL SIGNS AND WAS RESUSCITATED. PT EXPIRED TWO DAYS LATER. PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY NOTED A LARGE GASTROINTESTINAL BLEED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CDT LAN | 16 BED TELEMETRY RECEIVER | DRG | GE MARQUETTE | CDT LAN | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Death |