FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMERSON

MDR report key: 555685 · Received April 28, 2004

Report

Report Number
1216146-2004-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2004
Date of Event
February 22, 2004
Report Date
April 8, 2004
Manufacturer
J.H. EMERSON CO.
Product Code
KDQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EMERSON PUMP FAILURE. HAD BEEN WORKING 10 MINUTES EARLIER. POWER LIGHT ON, GAUGE AT 0 WITH DIAL TURNED TO MEDIUM BETWEEN MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM. NO NOISE OR VIBRATION FROM MACHINE. PT HAD INCREASED SUBCUTANEOUS AIR AND SP02 DECREASED TO LO 90'S. SWITCHED PUMP AND PT O2 INCREASED IMMEDIATELY. PUMP DETERMINED TO BE AT END OF LIFE AND NOT REPAIRABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EMERSON ASPIRATOR/SUCTION KDQ J.H. EMERSON CO. 55-JS *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Life Threatening| R