FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

COLLEAGUE TRIPLE CHANNEL VOLUMETRIC PUMP CE ENGLISH

MDR report key: 1001903 · Received February 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000001-2008-00061
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 21, 2008
Date of Event
January 31, 2008
Report Date
February 5, 2008
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE PTE LTD
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K010566
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTEDLY, THE DEVICE WAS QUARANTINED AT THE INTERNATIONAL FACILITY AND THE FACILITY BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE. REPORTEDLY THE DEVICE PASSED ALL SAFETY CHECKS AND TESTS INCLUDING THE ACCURACY TEST. THE OVERDOSE OCCURRED, AND THERE WERE ALREADY MORE THAN 1000 ACTIVATIONS ON THE PUMP BY THE TIME THE HISTORY LOG WAS PRINTED, AND THEREFORE THE ACTUAL OVERDOSE EVENT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD THE PUMP BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF AN EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PRODUCT COMPLAINT NOTIFICATION FORM AND BAXTER MEDICAL DEVICE FORM WERE RECEIVED FROM BAXTER ANOTHER COUNTRY ON 02/17/2008 INDICATING THAT A COLLEAGUE TRIPLE CHANNEL PUMP WAS ADMINISTERING PENICILLIN TO A PT ON THE MONTH BEFORE. THE LIKELY REASON WAS REPORTEDLY DUE TO DOSE ERROR BY THE NURSE. REPORTEDLY, THE WRONG DOSE WAS ADMINISTERED AND THE PT PASSED AWAY A FEW DAYS LATER. THE DOSE WAS REPORTEDLY SET AS MILLIGRAMS INSTEAD OF MICROGRAMS (1000 TIMES OVERDOSE). NO FURTHER INFO WILL BE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COLLEAGUE TRIPLE CHANNEL VOLUMETRIC PUMP CE ENGLISH 80FRN FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE PTE LTD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Death