Model Number LUCAS |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Laceration(s) (1946)
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Event Date 09/02/2021 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Physio-control contacted the customer to request additional information on the patient.The customer provided physio-control with the available patient information.Physio-control will not request any patient identifying information to be in accordance with regulation (eu) 2016/679 of the european parliament and of the council.A clinical review was performed and it was determined that injuries to the liver happens with both manual and mechanical cpr.From this reported case it can not be excluded that the liver laceration was caused by compressions from lucas cpr.Physio-control continues to investigate the reported failure and will submit a supplemental report on this event to the fda as provided by 21 cfr 803.56.
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Event Description
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A customer contacted physio-control to report that liver laceration was observed when the device was used on a (b)(6) man during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.The device was immediately stopped upon restoration of cardiac output and measures were taken to reduce bleeding.The patient associated with the reported event did not survive.
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Event Description
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A customer contacted physio-control to report that liver laceration was observed when the device was used on a 78-year -old man during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.The device was immediately stopped upon restoration of cardiac output and measures were taken to reduce bleeding.The patient associated with the reported event did not survive.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Section d3, manufacturer entity of the initial medwatch report indicates physio-control, inc.- 3015876.Section d3, manufacturer entity of the initial medwatch report should indicate jolife ab - 3005445717.Section g1, manufacturing site for devices of the initial medwatch report indicates physio-control, inc.- 3015876.Section g1, manufacturing site for devices of the initial medwatch report should indicate jolife ab - 3005445717.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Stryker contacted the customer multiple times regarding the serial number and evaluation of the device; however the customer informed that they are unable to identify the reported device.The device was not sent for evaluation and further investigation could not be completed.The customer believes that no mechanical failure occurred with the device.The device remains with the customer.A root cause could not be determined.
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Event Description
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A customer contacted physio-control to report that liver laceration was observed when the device was used on a 78-year -old man during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.The device was immediately stopped upon restoration of cardiac output and measures were taken to reduce bleeding.The patient associated with the reported event did not survive.
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