FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LEVEL 1 FLUID WARMER

MDR report key: 526984 · Received May 24, 2004

Report

Report Number
1221261-2004-00016
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 24, 2004
Date of Event
November 1, 2001
Report Date
May 21, 2004
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
LGZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. WAS NOTIFIED THAT IN 2001 A PT WAS UNDER GOING BACK SURGERY, INCLUDING TREATMENT WITH THE USE OF A LEVEL 1 FLUID WARMER, AND SUFFERED A MASSIVE VENOUS EMBOLISM AND RESULTED IN PT DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEVEL 1 FLUID WARMER FLUID WARMER LGZ SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. NI NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Death