FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EMPOWER MR

MDR report key: 3925148 · Received June 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3925148
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 24, 2014
Date of Event
June 22, 2014
Report Date
June 24, 2014
Manufacturer
ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
IZQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MRI TECHNICIAN JUST FINISHED POWER INJECTING THE PATIENT WITH CONTRAST. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HOLDING HIS BREATH WELL SO SHE WENT INTO THE ROOM TO TALK WITH HIM. HE WAS VISIBLY STRUGGLING TO BREATHE AND WAS BLUE IN COLOR. A CODE WAS CALLED AND THE PATIENT DIED SHORTLY THEREAFTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
367935 EMPOWER MR INJECTOR AND SYRINGE, ANGIOGRAPHIC IZQ ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Death CONTRAST INJECTION