FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

MEDFUSION

MDR report key: 1020403 · Received March 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1020403
Date Received
March 13, 2008
Date of Event
August 24, 2006
Report Date
March 7, 2008
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL
Product Code
FRN
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POSSIBLE UNDERINFUSION OF IV MEDICATION INDICATED BY PATIENT RESPONSE TO DRUG BEING INFUSED. INFUSION PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER BODY WEIGHT/CONCENTRATION MODE WHICH IS USED BY ANESTHESIA. NURSING USES VOLUME OVER TIME AND RATE MODE, CAUSING CONFUSION TO NURSE OPERATOR AND POSSIBLY INDUCED PROGRAMMING ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDFUSION PUMP, IV FRN SMITHS MEDICAL 2010 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 DAY CARDIAC DRUGS| CARDIAC DRUGS