FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ADULT DEFIBRILLATOR PADS
MDR report key: 5010757
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Received August 12, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5055438
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 12, 2015
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2015
- Report Date
- August 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PLC
- Product Code
- MLN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEFIBRILLATOR PADS ON PT. PT. SHOCKED ONCE AT 120 JOULES WITHOUT INCIDENT. PATIENT SHOCKED A SECOND TIME AT 200 JOULES AND PAD ARCED AND STARTED ON FIRE. PT., PADS, AND TEGADERM FROM DRESSING CAUGHT ON FIRE WITH VISIBLE FLAMES. FIRE PATTED OUT BY NURSE, PADS REPLACED, CODE CONTINUED. PT EXPIRED, UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF EVENT CONTRIBUTED TO DEATH, AUTOPSY RESULTS PENDING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532566 | ADULT DEFIBRILLATOR PADS | MLN | MEDTRONIC PLC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Required Intervention |