FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 1112185 · Received August 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
2016493-2008-00119
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 6, 2008
Date of Event
July 17, 2008
Report Date
July 21, 2008
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K012383
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WAS FILED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNDERINFUSION OF AN UNKNOWN ANTIBIOTIC. USER DOES NOT RECALL THE VTBI, THE INTENDED RATE OR THE HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL OF THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY BAGS. THE USER STARTED AN ANTIBIOTIC TO INFUSE OVER 30 MINUTES. REPORTS AFTER 30 MINUTES, 20 ML REMAINED IN THE BAG AND THE LVP WAS REPROGRAMMED TO INFUSE THE REMAINDER OF THE MEDICATION. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AND NO ILL EFFECTS EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT. THE PCU AND LVP WERE REQUESTED AND SENT BUT NOT RECEIVED TO DATE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE FRN, INFUSION PUMP FRN CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS PC UNIT