FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ALARIS ETCO2 MODULE

MDR report key: 2781954 · Received October 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2016493-2012-00424
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 3, 2012
Report Date
September 4, 2012
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
CCK
PMA / PMN Number
K031741
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH FAILURE INVESTIGATION RESULTS SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RECEIVED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED VAGUE INFO FROM ORIDION/COVIDIEN REP STATING THAT ONE OF THEIR EMPLOYEES REPORTED THAT "A PT AT (B)(6) WAS ON A CAREFUSION PCA PUMP AND BEING MONITORED WITH THE CAREFUSION ETCO2 MODULE. THE PT REPORTEDLY WAS COMPLAINING ABOUT WEARING THE FILTERLINE AND THE NURSE IN TURN DISCONTINUED THE ETCO2 MONITORING AND REMOVED THE FILTERLINE. LATER THE PT REPORTEDLY DIED WHILE ON PCA." THE CUSTOMER DID NOT DIRECTLY REPORT THIS AND THE ORIGINAL SOURCE OF THE INFO IS UNK. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE BY SEVERAL CAREFUSION EMPLOYEES TO OBTAIN FURTHER DETAILS BUT NO FURTHER PT/EVENT INFO IS AVAILABLE. IT IS UNK AT WHICH (B)(6) FACILITY THE EVENT OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS ETCO2 MODULE CCK CAREFUSION CORP. 8300 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death ALARIS PCA: SN UNK| ALARIS PCA ADMINISTRATION SET: MODEL/LOT # UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT: SN UNK