FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

3M

MDR report key: 5072012 · Received December 23, 2004

Report

Report Number
5072012
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 23, 2004
Date of Event
November 30, 2001
Report Date
December 20, 2004
Manufacturer
SMITH'S MEDICAL MD, INC.
Product Code
FPA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
2

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE GM OF VANCOMYCIN ORDERED AND STARTED VIA AVI INFUSION PUMP. IT WAS TO INFUSE OVER 1 HR INFUSION PUMP. IT WAS TO INFUSE OVER 1 HR FOR A TOTAL OF 150CC. APPROX 15 MINS INTO INFUSING, THE PATIENT WENT INTO DISTRESS (PALE AND UNRESPONSIVE). A 911 CALL LOOKED UP AT IV BAG AND NOTED THAT VANCO BAG WAS EMPTY. PUMP READ 47CC INFUSED. PT WAS GIVEN 300 NS PLACED IN OXYGEN WITH GOOD RESPONSE, ALERT WITH EVEN RESPIRATION HAD NAUSEA, VOMITING. APPROX 5 MINUTES LATER, PT AGAIN BECAME UNRESPONSIVE WITH SNORING RESPIRATIONS PULSE WEAK, 911 RESPONDED AT THIS POINT. PT WENT IN VENTRICULAR FIB. CPR PERFORMED. PT PRONOUNCED AT HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3M IV ADMINISTRATION SET FPA SMITH'S MEDICAL MD, INC. 21-0324-01 APR 04T16

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 94 YR Death