FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNSPECIFIED SYMBIQ PUMP

MDR report key: 1151007 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
2921482-2008-00265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
August 4, 2008
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K041550
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT ISOLATED OR IDENTIFIED BY SERIAL NUMBER; THEREFORE, IT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE LIST FOR THE DEVICE IN USE IS UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER IDENTIFIED TWO POSSIBLE LIST NUMBERS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED AIR IN THE TUBING DISTAL TO THE PUMP WITH NO PUMP ALARM. ON AN UNSPECIFIED TIME AND DATE, THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED MEDICATION AND THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED. NO SPECIFIC PUMP PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME, THE NURSE NOTED "AIR IN LINE THAT PROCEEDS PAST THE CASSETTE WITH NO ALARMS IN AN ARTERIAL LINE." AT THIS TIME, THE NURSE STOPPED THE DELIVERY. THE TUBING SET WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT, THE AIR WAS REMOVED AND THERAPY WAS RESUMED. NO AIR WAS DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNSPECIFIED SYMBIQ PUMP 80-FRN FRN HOSPIRA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK