FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESQCPR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5444840 · Received February 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
3000143502-2016-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2016
Date of Event
January 16, 2016
Report Date
January 21, 2016
Manufacturer
ADVANCED CIRCULATORY
Product Code
PIZ
PMA / PMN Number
P110024
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN (B)(6) PATIENT IN A NURSING HOME WAS BEING FED BY STAFF. THEY TURNED AWAY AND SOME TIME LATER FOUND HER IN CARDIAC ARREST WITH ASYSTOLE. CPR WAS STARTED BY THE NURSING HOME STAFF. EMS THEN ARRIVED AND USED RESQCPR INCLUDING THE RESQPUMP. A WOUND/INJURY ON THE PATIENT'S CHEST (SKIN TEAR) WAS OBSERVED AFTER THAT. THIS WAS COVERED WITH A CLEAR PLASTIC BANDAGE. IT IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER THE INJURY WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE USE OF THE RESQPUMP. EMS PERSONNEL CONTINUED WITH MANUAL CPR AND THE RESQPOD AND SHE WAS TRANSPORTED WITHOUT A PULSE AND IN ASYSTOLE WITH ONGOING CPR TO BAPTIST EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WHERE SHE WAS DECLARED DEAD. DEATH WAS NOT ATTRIBUTED TO THE USE OF THE RESQPUMP OR THE OBSERVED DAMAGE TO THE CHEST. EMS REPORTED COMPRESSIONS WERE PERFORMED AT A DEPTH OF 2.5 INCHES DURING USE OF RESQPUMP WHICH IS GREATER THAN DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF 1.5 TO 2.0 INCHES OR 33 TO 45 KG.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN (B)(6) PATIENT IN A NURSING HOME WAS BEING FED BY STAFF. THEY TURNED AWAY AND SOME TIME LATER FOUND HER IN CARDIAC ARREST WITH ASYSTOLE. CPR WAS STARTED BY THE NURSING HOME STAFF. EMS THEN ARRIVED AND USED RESQCPR INCLUDING THE RESQPUMP. A WOUND/INJURY ON THE PATIENT'S CHEST (SKIN TEAR) WAS OBSERVED AFTER THAT. THIS WAS COVERED WITH A CLEAR PLASTIC BANDAGE. IT IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER THE INJURY WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE USE OF THE RESQPUMP. EMS PERSONNEL CONTINUED WITH MANUAL CPR AND THE RESQPOD AND SHE WAS TRANSPORTED WITHOUT A PULSE AND IN ASYSTOLE WITH ONGOING CPR TO BAPTIST EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WHERE SHE WAS DECLARED DEAD. DEATH WAS NOT ATTRIBUTED TO THE USE OF THE RESQPUMP OR THE OBSERVED DAMAGE TO THE CHEST. EMS REPORTED COMPRESSIONS WERE PERFORMED AT A DEPTH OF 2.5 INCHES DURING USE OF RESQPUMP WHICH IS GREATER THAN DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF 1.5 TO 2.0 INCHES OR 33 TO 45 KG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
100775 RESQCPR SYSTEM RESQCPR SYSTEM PIZ ADVANCED CIRCULATORY 12-0823-000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Other