FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SIGMA 6000
MDR report key: 448321
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Received March 18, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- MW1027885
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 18, 2003
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2001
- Report Date
- March 18, 2003
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LAB
- Product Code
- FRN
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED TO DEATH WHILE RECEIVING UNKNOWN IV MEDICATION WHILE AN INPATIENT. PARAMEDICS SAID THE IV TUBING AND HEPLOCK WAS MELTED INTO THEIR WRIST. PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL TO A BURN UNIT, WHERE THEY EXPIRED LATER THAT NIGHT. CALLER STATES THAT THE BRAND NAME IS "PROBABLY CORRECT".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIGMA 6000 | INFUSION PUMP | FRN | ABBOTT LAB | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Death |