FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SPS550
MDR report key: 39150
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Received September 19, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-1996-00002
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 19, 1996
- Date of Event
- August 21, 1996
- Report Date
- September 19, 1996
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- FKP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CENTER REPORTED 3.45 HRS INTO THE HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT THE PT GASPED. A CARDIAC MONITOR SHOWED VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION AND PT THEN ARRESTED. THE MD WAS PRESENT IN THE UNIT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND PRONOUNCED THE PT DEAD IN THE UNIT. NO DEVICE ALARMS NOTED AT OR PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. CAUSE OF DEATH IS REPORTED AS: CARDIAC ARREST. PER DIR OF NURSING, THE PT WAS USING A 0 K+ CONCENTRATE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPS550 | HEMODIALYSIS SINGLE PATIENT SYSTEM | FKP | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. | 550 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Death |