FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CAREFUSION
MDR report key: 5001657
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Received August 11, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2015-01380
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 11, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2015
- Report Date
- July 17, 2015
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- LSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890057
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VM
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE CAREFUSION FAILURE ANALYSIS TECHNICIAN WILL EVALUATE THE ALLEGED FAILED PRODUCT IF IT IS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHILE IN PATIENT USE THE VENTILATOR SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN. CONFIRMED BY THE DOCTOR ON DUTY, WHO WAS IN THE ROOM NEXT TO THE PATIENT BED THAT HE DID NOT HEAR ANY SOUND ALARM SIGNAL, THOUGH THE ALARM SIGNAL USED TO BE VERY LOUD, ESPECIALLY DURING NIGHT TIME. THE NURSE ON DUTY CONFIRMED NO SOUND ALARM SIGNAL GENERATED WHEN THE PISTON STOPPED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON CONVENTIONAL CMV AND LATER DIED DUE TO SEPSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525174 | CAREFUSION | VENTILATOR, HIGH FREQUENCY | LSZ | CAREFUSION | 3100B | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Death | MOTOR PHILLIP: MEASURE SPO2 |