FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
OXYGEN TUBING GREEN
MDR report key: 7227230
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Received January 29, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 7227230
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- January 29, 2018
- Date of Event
- June 26, 2017
- Report Date
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- SALTER LABS
- Product Code
- CAT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS BEING ASSISTED TO THE BATHROOM BY HHA, THE HHA BECAME TANGLED IN THE PT'S OXYGEN TUBING AND FELL. THE PT THEN FELL ON TOP OF THE HHA. AFTER THE FALL, THE PT BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF RIGHT HIP PAIN. AN X-RAY WAS ORDERED THAT SHOWED A RIGHT HIP FRACTURE (AN ACUTE COMMINUTED FRACTURE INVOLVING THE RIGHT INTERTROCHANTERIC / SUBTROCHANTERIC PROXIMAL RIGHT FEMUR WITH VARUS ANGULATION. THE PT'S FAMILY DID NOT WANT TO SEEK ANY TYPE OF AGGRESSIVE TREATMENT. THE PT REMAINED ON ICC (INTENSIVE CRISIS CARE) FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT AND DIED ON (B)(6) 2017.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68045 | OXYGEN TUBING GREEN | 25' NASAL CANNULA OXYGEN TUBING | CAT | SALTER LABS | 2025G |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Death | 2 M6 CYLINDERS | 4 E CYLINDERS | BED WITH HALF RAILS | NEBULIZER WITH NEB KIT | OVER BED TABLE | PRESSURE RELIEF MATTRESS | ROLLATOR. | STANDARD WHEELCHAIR |