FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 1151527 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
2016493-2008-00140
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
August 7, 2008
Report Date
August 8, 2008
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCT
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K012383
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL DEVICES INVOLVED: ALARIS INFUSION PUMP MODULE 8100, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE 03/2007. PATIENT INFORMATION REQUESTED, AND ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION IS INCLUDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNDERINFUSION OF TPN AND AN OVERINFUSION OF LIPIDS. PATIENT HAD TPN AND LIPIDS INFUSING ON 2 SEPARATE PUMP MODULES ATTACHED TO ONE PROGRAMMING MODULE. THE INTENDED INFUSION RATES WERE TPN AT 26 ML/HR AND LIPIDS AT 2 ML/HR. BOTH INFUSIONS WERE STARTED AT 1200 AM. AT 0430, THE CHANNEL WITH THE LIPIDS ALARMED FOR AIR-IN-LINE AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LIPIDS WERE INFUSING AT 26 ML/HR AND THE TPN AT 2 ML/HR. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A HIGH BLOOD TRIGLYCERIDE LEVEL THAT RESOLVED SPONTANEOUSLY. NO BLOOD GLUCOSE ANOMALIES WERE REPORTED WITH THE TPN UNDERINFUSION. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AND NO LONG TERM ILL EFFECTS EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT. THE DATA SET AND EVENT LOGS FROM THE PCU AND LVP MODULES 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 PUMP MODULE FRN, INFUSION PUMP FRN CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCT 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 MO Other ALARIS PC UNIT