FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MEDDARS MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 28867 · Received December 18, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1007955
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 18, 1995
Date of Event
November 28, 1995
Report Date
December 7, 1995
Manufacturer
E FOR M CORP.
Product Code
MHX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EMERGENCY CPR BEING ADMINISTERED TO PT. CONTINUED DEFIBRILLATION AND EXTERNAL CHEST COMPRESSIONS CAUSED THE SPREAD OF GEL OVER THE PT'S CHEST. SUBSEQUENT DEFIBRILLATION CAUSED AN ARCING AND THE MONITOR TO LOSE WAVE FORMS AND LINES. MONITOR WAS CHECKED BY CO REP AND IT SHOWED NO PROBLEM OR MALFUNCTIONS AT TIME OF FUNCTION CHECK 11/28/95.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDDARS MONITORING SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITOR MHX E FOR M CORP. 300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Death