FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SPACE LAB
MDR report key: 340374
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Received July 3, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 340374
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- July 3, 2001
- Date of Event
- July 2, 2001
- Report Date
- July 2, 2001
- Manufacturer
- SPACE LAB MEDICAL
- Product Code
- DXN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
STARTED PERIPHERAL IV TO THE RIGHT ANTECUBITAL. LABWORK WAS DRAWN AND CATHETER WAS HEPLOCKED. B/P CUFF WAS CONNECTED PRIOR TO THE IV BEING STARTED. REMOVED THE B/P CUFF TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE RIGHT ANTECUBITAL. AFTER ACCESS TO ANTECUBITAL WAS OBTAINED, PLACED THE B/P CUFF BACK ON THE RIGHT ARM. B/P TUBING WAS REMOVED TO PROPERLY DEFLATE CUFF FOR PROPER FIT. WHEN CONNECTING B/P TUBING BACK TO THE CUFF, IT WAS INADVERTENTLY CONNECTED TO THE HEPLOCK IV. THE B/P CUFF TUBING AND PERIPHERAL IV HEPLOCK WERE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO ONE ANOTHER. CONNECTORS ON HEPLOCK AND B/P TUBING WERE COMPATIBLE. THE INTERNAL ALARM INVESTIGATION AS TO WHETHER THE ALARM ACTIVATED IS STILL PENDING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30001 | SPACE LAB | NIBP MODULE | DXN | SPACE LAB MEDICAL | 90467 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Death |