FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMITHS MEDICAL

MDR report key: 3849575 · Received June 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
3849575
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2014
Date of Event
May 7, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL
Product Code
FMG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING MULTIPLE PRESSORS WHEN SHE BECAME ACUTELY HYPOTENSIVE, REQUIRING BOLUSES OF PRESSORS AND FLUIDS AND INCREASES IN HER DRIP RATES. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING PROCESSES, THE TEAM NOTED THAT THE BED SHEETS WERE WET AND IDENTIFIED A CRACK IN THE STOPCOCK, WHICH WAS PREVENTING THE MEDICATION FROM REACHING THE PATIENT. THE SETUP WAS CHANGED OUT AND THE PATIENT STABILIZED QUICKLY AND RETURNED TO HER BASELINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
322209 SMITHS MEDICAL SMORE BORE STOPCOCK FMG SMITHS MEDICAL MX2341L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention