FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SURGPN,400X2-14,CB SAF,-,OQ,5

MDR report key: 5686256 · Received May 27, 2016

Report

Report Number
2026095-2016-00053
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 27, 2016
Report Date
May 2, 2016
Manufacturer
HALYARD - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
PK063530
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UDI # UNKNOWN. METHOD: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED AND REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS NOT PERFORMED. RESULTS: AS THE DEVICE WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS, NO METHODS WERE PERFORMED. THEREFORE, RESULTS CANNOT BE OBTAINED. CONCLUSIONS: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO (B)(4) FOR EVALUATION THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. (B)(4) HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE (B)(4) COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT A (B)(4) PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FILL VOLUME: UNKNOWN; FLOW RATE: UNKNOWN; PROCEDURE: UNKNOWN; CATHPLACE: INTERSCALENE BLOCK. A REPORT WAS RECEIVED STATING AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST NOTIFIED A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE OF A DEATH THAT OCCURRED WITH A PATIENT ON POST-OP DAY ONE. THE PATIENT HAD AN ON-Q PUMP. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST STATED THE PATIENT HAD A LOT OF CO-MORBIDITIES AND BELIEVED THAT THE ON-Q PUMP DID NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE INCIDENT OF DEATH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 18-MAY-2016 STATED THE NURSE WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE POST-OP FOLLOW-UP CALL TO THE PATIENT. THIS NURSE WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY WHILE SLEEPING DURING THE NIGHT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340038 SURGPN,400X2-14,CB SAF,-,OQ,5 ELASTOMERIC - SAF MEB HALYARD - IRVINE K063530 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death