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PRECISION MEDICAL FLOW SELECTOR

Received Jan 21, 2005 · Event occurred Nov 27, 2004

Report 567743 · MDR key 567743

Device

Generic name

Flow Selector

Manufacturer

Precision Medical

Model number

UNK

Catalog number

*

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Use of Device Problem

Patient

66 YR

  • Death

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER TRANSPORT OF PT, RN CONNECTED O2 TUBING TO THE FLOW SELECTOR CONNECTOR PORT MOST PROMINENT AND CLOSEST TO HER. APPROX. 45 MINS. LATER, O2 TUBING FOUND TO BE CONNECTED TO CLOSED PORT OF FLOW SELECTOR, NOT PORT OPENED TO O2 FLOW.