FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

AMBASSADOR 1200

MDR report key: 903490 · Received July 31, 2007

Report

Report Number
903490
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 31, 2007
Date of Event
July 22, 2007
Report Date
July 31, 2007
Manufacturer
SAFE-T CARE MANUFACTURING, INC.
Product Code
FNL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS HYPOTENSIVE. THERE WAS A DELAY OF 10 MINUTES IN GETTING THE BED OUT OF THE DOOR DUE TO THE SIDERAILS. THE PHYSICIAN COULD NOT ACCESS THE PATIENT'S AIRWAY TO INTUBATE BECAUSE OF THE CONTROLS AT THE TOP OF THE BED. THERE WAS A DELAY IN INTUBATION. THE PATIENT WAS CODED AND DIED. IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF THE STEERING CONTROLS AT THE TOP OF THE BED COULD BE REMOVED WHEN NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMBASSADOR 1200 BED, BARIATRIC FNL SAFE-T CARE MANUFACTURING, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Death CARDIAC DRUGS