FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BAG EASY RESUSCITATOR

MDR report key: 7537292 · Received May 23, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5077413
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2018
Date of Event
May 8, 2018
Report Date
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer
WESTMED INC.
Product Code
BTM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS BEING RESUSCITATED. DURING DEFIBRILLATION, THE DEFIB PADS ARCHED CREATING A SPARK. THE SPARK IGNITED THE RESUSCITATION (AMBU) BAG AND CAUSED A FIRE. THE STAFF QUICKLY REMOVED THE PRODUCT FROM THE PT TO THE FLOOR AND PUT OUT THE FIRE. THIS CREATED BURNS TO THE PT'S RIGHT CHEST/ARM AND FACE. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
378962 BAG EASY RESUSCITATOR BAG EASY RESUSCITATOR BTM WESTMED INC. 033018U15
378963 ONESTEP CPR COMPLETE ONESTEP CPR COMPLETE LIX ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION 1718C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Other