FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

COVIDIEN PURRITIN BENNETT

MDR report key: 3229888 · Received July 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030867
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 10, 2013
Date of Event
June 22, 2013
Report Date
July 10, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CBK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S HEART RATE STARTED TO DROP ON THE MONITOR INTO THE 40'S WHEN THE NURSE ENTERED THE ROOM, SHE NOTED THE PT WAS CYANOTIC AND VENTILATOR WAS CONNECTED TO THE PT BUT THE MACHINE WAS NOT WORKING, NO LIGHTS, NO SOUNDS, NO ALARMS. ONLY THE GREEN LED WAS BLINKING ON AND OFF. PT WAS SEEN BY RESPIRATORY AND NURSING 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE EVENT AND ALL WAS BASELINE FOR THIS PT. CODE WAS CALLED BUT UNSUCCESSFUL IN RESUSITATION. PER DOCUMENTATION, THERE WAS NO DELAY IN CARE. PT HAD CODED IN PAST, BUT WAS SUCCESSFULLY REVIVED. PT DID HAVE MULTIPLE CO-MORBIDITIES INCLUDING TYPE 1 DIABETES, OPEN WOUNDS, MORBIDLY OBESE, AND WAS BEING EVALUATED FOR POSSIBLE CARDIAC COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH HIS POOR MEDICAL HISTORY. PRODUCT WAS ASSESSED BY COVIDIEN ENGINEERS ON SITE AND WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE DATA OR MAKE UNIT OPERATIONAL. PRODUCT WILL BE SENT TO MFR FOR ANALYSIS. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2013 -- (B)(6) 2013. REASON FOR USE: VENTILATOR DEPENDANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
315276 COVIDIEN PURRITIN BENNETT 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Death