FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
NARKOMED
MDR report key: 419876
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Received September 30, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 2517967-2002-00079
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 30, 2002
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2002
- Report Date
- September 30, 2002
- Manufacturer
- DRAEGER MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- BSZ
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT: A RESIDENT TOOK A DESFLURANE VAPORIZER FROM THE WORKROOM AND INSTALLED IT ON THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE. A CASE WAS STARTED IN THE ROOM SHORTLY AFTER, AND THE PATIENT APPEARED LIGHT. THERE WAS NO AGENT READING ON THE ANALYZER. THE DOCTOR CONTINUED THE CASE THINKING THE ANALYZER WAS MALFUNCTIONING. THE DOCTOR WAS USING THE DESFLURANE VAPORIZER THAT WAS CHANGED EARLIER. HE WAS RELIEVED BY ANOTHER ANESTHESIOGLIST WHO SUSPECTED SOMETHING WAS WRONG AND PROVIDED OTHER IV MEDICATION. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED USING THE DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD RECALL OF THE PROCEDURE. HOWEVER, NO OTHER PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NARKOMED | ANESTHESIA MACHINE | BSZ | DRAEGER MEDICAL, INC. | 6000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other | DATEX/OHMEDA D-TEC PLUS DESFLURANCE VAPORIZER. |