FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 656572
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Received December 20, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW4004106
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 20, 2005
- Report Date
- November 16, 2005
- Manufacturer
- SALTER LABS
- Product Code
- CAT
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
KNOWN SMOKER: PT ALLEGEDLY LIT A CIGARETTE WHILE WEARING NASAL CANNULA AND USING OXYGEN FROM SIZE CYLINDER. REPORT FROM PT'S CAREGIVER INDICATED POSSIBILITY PATIENT WAS INTOXICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. EQUIPMENT AND CYLINDER RETURNED TO CO. NASAL CANNULA PRONGS SLIGHTLY BLACKENED - NO OTHER VISIBLE DAMAGE NOTED ON CYLINDER OR REGULATOR. CANNULA AND CYLINDER PHOTOGRAPHED. CYLINDER RETURNED EMPTY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | HASAL CANNULA | CAT | SALTER LABS | 1600 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Death |