FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CAREFUSION

MDR report key: 4254696 · Received November 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2021710-2014-00066
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 7, 2014
Date of Event
September 29, 2014
Report Date
October 9, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K073069
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CAREFUSION TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN (B)(4) PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION TEST ON THE VENTILATOR AND DETERMINED THAT IT PASSED ALL TESTING. THE DISTRIBUTOR ENGINEERS ALONG WITH CAREFUSION TECHNICAL SUPPORT REQUESTED FURTHER EVENT INFO FROM THE HOSP; HOWEVER, THE (B)(6) DIRECTOR AT THE HOSP DECIDED TO 'CANCEL THE COMPLAINT' BECAUSE THE 'EVIDENCE IS UNCLEAR.'

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CAREFUSION TECHNICAL SUPPORT IN (B)(4) REPORTED AN INCIDENT WITH THE VENTILATOR WHILE IN PT USE. THE VENTILATOR WAS REPORTED TO HAVE "STOPPED AIR SUPPLY" AND THE PT DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
718632 CAREFUSION CBK CAREFUSION AVEA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Death