FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ROSS

MDR report key: 385012 · Received March 27, 2002

Report

Report Number
MW1024490
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 27, 2002
Date of Event
June 4, 2001
Report Date
March 13, 2002
Manufacturer
ROSS PRODUCTS DIV. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC.
Product Code
FPD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
DIETICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S SKIN, URINE, AND STOOL TURNED BLUE AFTER RECEIVING BLUE DYE IN TUBE FEEDING FORMULA VIA COLOR MARK TUBING. PT WAS SEPTIC AT THE TIME WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO SYSTEMIC ABSORPTION OF THE DYE. PT EXPIRED. NO AUTOPSY COMPLETED. THE TUBE FEEDING AND BLUE DYE WAS ADMINISTERED FOR A TOTAL OF 40 HRS AT 15-35 CC/HR. THE FEEDING WAS STOPPED SEVERAL TIMES SECONDARY TO HIGH RESIDUALS. PT WAS MADE A "DO NOT RESUSCITATE". BREATHING TREATMENTS WERE STOPPED (EXCEPT VENTILATOR). PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED VERY LOW TO THE POINT THAT IT COULD NOT BE FOUND AND PT STOPPED BREATHING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROSS COLOR MARK TUBING (CONTAINS BLUE DYE TABLET) FPD ROSS PRODUCTS DIV. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC. 54550 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Death