FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
IMPACT VAC-PAK
MDR report key: 93540
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Received May 23, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2242630-1997-00001
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 23, 1997
- Date of Event
- April 12, 1997
- Report Date
- May 22, 1997
- Manufacturer
- IMPACT INSTRUMENTATION, INC.
- Product Code
- BTA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A DISTRIBUTOR ADVISED IMPACT THAT A MODEL 1305 VAC-PAK SUCTION UNIT WAS BEING RETURNED FOR REPAIR. THE USER HAD ADVISED THEM THAT THE EQUIPMENT HAD FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN USED ON A PATIENT AND THAT THE PATIENT EVENTUALLY HAD DIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPACT VAC-PAK | SUCTION (PORTABLE) | BTA | IMPACT INSTRUMENTATION, INC. | 1305 | 0 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Death |