FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMITH'S MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE PUMP

MDR report key: 10017098 · Received May 1, 2020

Report

Report Number
10017098
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2020
Date of Event
March 15, 2020
Report Date
March 24, 2020
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
FRN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SMITHS MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE PUMP ((B)(4)). PROGRAMMED TO INFUSE CASPOFUNGIN OVER 1 HR, THE SYRINGE PUMP ENDED UP PUSHING THE WHOLE MED OVER 10-15 MINUTES INSTEAD. PARENTS CALLED OUT BECAUSE PUMP WAS BEEPING, AND RN FOUND THE SYRINGE EMPTY, AND DEVICE SHOWING SYRINGE EMPTY ON SCREEN. THE SETTING FOR CASPOFUNGIN HAS THE LOWEST TIME LIMIT OF 1 HR, SO MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY, BUT THE PUMP PUSHED IT FASTER THAN PROGRAMMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
482349 SMITH'S MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE PUMP PUMP, INFUSION FRN SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. 4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4380 DA