FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVAQUA2

MDR report key: 4192854 · Received October 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038705
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 16, 2014
Date of Event
October 16, 2014
Report Date
October 16, 2014
Manufacturer
FISHER AND PAYKEL
Product Code
BZE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BIRTHING GA: (B)(6). CGA: (B)(6) INFANT RECEIVING NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE INTUBATED AND VENTILATED CURRENTLY RECEIVING HELIOX THERAPY VIA MECHANICAL VENTILATION UTILIZING FISHER AND PAYKEL DISPOSABLE INFANT VENTILATOR CIRCUIT. PRODUCT INFO AS FOLLOWS; FISHER AND PAYKEL RESPIRATORY CARE SYSTEM EVAQUA2 REF # RT265 LOT NUMBER 140801. THIS CIRCUIT OVERHEATED, VERY HOT TO TOUCH. PT HEART RATE INCREASED TO 193BPM, RESPIRATORY RATE INCREASED TO 96 BPM AND CORE TEMPERATURE OF 38 C. POWER TO CIRCUIT DISABLED, CIRCUIT WAS REPLACED, PT RETURNED TO BASELINE HR, RR AND TEMPERATURE. WE WERE VERY CONCERNED THIS DISPOSABLE CIRCUIT WAS ABOUT TO MELT. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2014. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: LIFE SUPPORT MECHANICAL VENTILATION FOR CRITICALLY ILL PT. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED?: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
659764 EVAQUA2 BREATHING CIRCUIT BZE FISHER AND PAYKEL RT 265 140801

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 DA Required Intervention