FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
AIR SEP
MDR report key: 4021108
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Received July 8, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 4021108
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- July 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2014
- Report Date
- July 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AIR SEP
- Product Code
- CAW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER MULTIPLE DISCUSSIONS REGARDING OXYGEN SAFETY THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE GAVE THE PT 3 CIGARETTES BEFORE HE WENT TO THE BACK ROOM OF THE HOUSE. PT HAD O2 ON AND WAS SMOKING. CONFLICTING STORIES HAVE BEEN GIVEN AS TO WHETHER THE PT USED A LIGHTER TO LIGHT THE CIGARETTE OR IF THE PT FELL ASLEEP WITH THE CIGARETTE. THIS RESULTED IN A FIRE WHICH BURNED THE PT, THE SOFA AND THE FLOOR. HUSBAND AND GRANDSON ATTEMPTED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND PT WAS TAKEN TO (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER BURN UNIT. PT SUFFERED THIRD DEGREE BURNS OVER 55% OF HER BODY. SHE DIED THE NEXT MORNING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398627 | AIR SEP | OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR | CAW | AIR SEP | AS099-100 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Death | PRESSURE RELIEF MATTRESS| PORTABLE OXYGEN M6 WITH REGULATOR AND CASE PLUS| BIPAP MACHINE| OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR WITH BACKUP| OXYGEN CONSERVING DEVICE| QUAD CANE| FOLDING WALKER WITH WHEELS| 5 ADDITIONAL M6 TANKS| PEDIATRIC WHEELCHAIR| NEBULIZER COMPRESSOR| PORTABLE OXYGEN E WITH REGULATOR AND CART PLUS 5| PATIENT BED ALARM| OVER BED TABLE| ELECTRIC HOSPITAL BED| ADDITIONAL E TANKS |