FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 285079
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Received July 11, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 285079
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- July 11, 2000
- Date of Event
- June 20, 2000
- Report Date
- July 3, 2000
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES
- Product Code
- DYG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS A POST-OP. HAD A SURGICALLY PLACED SWAN GANZ CATHETER IN PLACE. CATHETER WORKING WELL BEFORE AND HAD GOOD READINGS. USED FOR READINGS EVERY 2 HRS. AT AM WEDGING, RESULTS OBTAINED. APPROX 2 MINUTES LATER, PT BEGAN COUGHING UP BLOOD. PT SUBSEQUENTLY CODED AND EXPIRED. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING RECEIVED OCCURRENCE REPORT 6/30/2000. MEDICAL EXAMINER IN POSSESSION OF CATHETER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | THERMODILUTION CATHETER | DYG | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 41239-04-01 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | Death |