FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUICK COMBO PAD

MDR report key: 62903 · Received January 17, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1010574
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 1997
Date of Event
January 7, 1997
Report Date
January 10, 1997
Manufacturer
PHYSIO CONTROL CORP.
Product Code
MLN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADMITTED 1/5/97 WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND LETHARGY. DIAGNOSED WITH PNEUMONIA, UTI, PROBABLE SEPSIS. ON 1/7/97 AT APPROX 3 AM, PT ARRESTED AND WAS DEFIBRILLATED 3 TIMES. ON 4TH DEFIBRILLATION, PUFF OF SMOKE AND ARC OBSERVED. PT SUSTAINED SKIN BURN. DEFIBRILLATED A 5TH, 6TH, AND 7TH TIME BEFORE DISCONTINUED THE USE OF THE PADDLE. PT ARRESTED AROUND 10 AM ON 1/7 AND CEASED TO BREATH. CAUSE OF DEATH DETERMINED TO BE CARDIAC ARREST. NO AUTOPSY PERFORMED. ADD'L LOT # K080296.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICK COMBO PAD Implant ELECTRODE/PAD MLN PHYSIO CONTROL CORP. LIFEPACK 9/P QUICK COMBO PADS K092596,K072296-5,K090496-12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Life Threatening LIFEPACK 9-P SERIAL #015153