Patient was intubated.End-tidal carbon dioxide (etco2) cap was placed and activated via an ambu a/s spur ii adult resuscitator bag to confirm proper placement of endotracheal tube (eet).Etco2 did not show color change.Ett was immediately removed and replaced.After the 3rd attempt of failed etco2 color change, via ambu bag, ambu bag was replaced.Positive color change was achieved and patients sats began to rise.Pulse was lost and compressions where initiated.Upon return of spontaneous circulation (rosc), patient was placed on ventilator.After inspection of the ambu bag, it was noticed that there was a sizable tear on the inflation bag at one of the seams.
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