FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALARIS SYSTEM SYRINGE PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 1112186 · Received August 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
2016493-2008-00116
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 6, 2008
Date of Event
July 14, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K023264
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT INFORMATION REQUESTED AND ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION IS INCLUDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN OVERINFUSION OF REMIFENTANIL. REPORTS THAT THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST USER SETS UP ALL INFUSIONS PRIOR TO CONNECTING TO THE PATIENT. BETWEEN 7:00 AM - 8: AM, USER SET UP AN INFUSION USING GUARDRAILS, OF REMIFENTANIL 0.1 MCG/KG, RATE 3.6 ML./HR WITH A SYRINGE VOLUME OF 40 ML. THE INFUSION WAS CONNECTED TO THE PATIENT AT 8:00 AM. AT 9:00 AM, THE USER NOTED THE SYRINGE WAS ALMOST EMPTY AND 36 ML HAD INFUSED. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AND NO ILL EFFECTS EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT. THE DATA SET AND EVENT LOGS FROM THE PCU AND SYRINGE MODULE WERE RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS ON-GOING. 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 SYRINGE PUMP MODULE FRN, PUMP, INFUSION FRN CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS 8110 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other ALARIS PC UNIT