FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
LIFE-STAT
MDR report key: 2803325
·
Received October 16, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1821850-2012-00013
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 17, 2012
- Report Date
- October 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- DRM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS REPORT WAS NOT INITIATED BY THE USER, BUT WAS OBTAINED SECOND HAND DURING A SALES F/U CALL. FURTHER DISCUSSION WITH THE USER INDICATED THAT NO FAILURE OCCURRED; THE BACKBOARD STRAPS WERE NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A RESUSCITATION ATTEMPT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BOARD FOR THE DEVICE MOVED AROUND ON THE PT TORSO AND ALLOWED THE PT TO MOVE AROUND. THE LOOSE BOARD ALLOWED FOR THE COMPRESSION PAD TO MIGRATE AROUND THE PT'S CHEST. PAD WAS REPOSITIONED AND COMPRESSIONS CONTINUED. THE PT DID NOT SURVIVE. THE PARAMEDIC STATED THAT THE PROBLEM DID NOT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE RESUSCITATION ATTEMPT IN ANY WAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFE-STAT | CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATOR | DRM | MICHIGAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR |