FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EMERGENT CIRCUIT KIT

MDR report key: 887786 · Received June 29, 2007

Report

Report Number
887786
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 29, 2007
Date of Event
June 14, 2007
Report Date
June 20, 2007
Manufacturer
PLASTICS ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT, INC. (PEDI)
Product Code
NHJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
ND, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS IN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. STAFF PLACED THE CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE (CPAP) MASK ON THE PATIENT. THERE WAS GOOD AIR FLOW, BUT NO PRESSURE WAS PRESENT TO PUSH AIR INTO THE LUNGS. THE FAILURE OF THE CIRCUIT CAUSED A DELAY IN TREATMENT. WHEN ANOTHER CIRCUIT WAS USED, THE SITUATION IMPROVED. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EMERGENT CIRCUIT KIT TUBING, CPAP NHJ PLASTICS ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT, INC. (PEDI) * ERP124-1M/030306

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other| R