FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 549833 · Received August 4, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1032898
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 4, 2004
Date of Event
April 6, 2004
Report Date
July 30, 2004
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
DXN
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT SELF CONNECTED BLOOD PRESSURE TUBING THAT WAS CONNECTED TO AN AUTOMATIC BEDSIDE MONITOR TO AN IV NEEDLELESS PORT. WHEN THE BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR CYCLED FRO A BLOOD PRESSURE READING THE AIR WAS EXPELLED THROUGH THE IV NEEDLELESS PORT AND INTO THE IV CATHETER LINE. THE PT DID NOT SURVIVE THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * BLOOD PRESSURE TUBING DXN UNK * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Death DEVICE/CONNECTOR.| NOT THE ACTUAL DEVICE BUT AN EXAMPLE OF THE