BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    ROSS

    MDR report key: 320855 · Received March 15, 2001

    Report

    Report Number
    320855
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    March 15, 2001
    Date of Event
    February 22, 2001
    Report Date
    March 15, 2001
    Manufacturer
    ROSS PRODUCTS DIVISION, ABBOTT LABORATORTIES INC.
    Product Code
    BSS
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    NE, US
    Reporter Occupation
    RISK MANAGER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PT HAD NASOGASTRIC (NG) TUBE IN PLACE. ENTERAL FEEDING (ET) TUBE WAS PLACED AND X-RAY DONE TO VERIFY PROPER PLACEMENT. THE NG TUBE WAS LATER REMOVED AND FEEDING WAS INITIATED VIA THE ET TUBE. PT BEGAN TO SHOW SIGNS OF RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. REPEAT X-RAY SHOWED ET TUBE WAS IN THE LUNG. ET TUBE WAS REMOVED AND EMERGENCY BRONCHOSCOPY PERFORMED. PT WAS HYPOXIC AND SEVERELY CONGESTED. PT EXPIRED THREE DAYS LATER.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    11517 ROSS ENTERAL FEEDING TUBE BSS ROSS PRODUCTS DIVISION, ABBOTT LABORATORTIES INC. NO. 473 *

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 55 YR Death