FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFECARE PCA WITH MEDNET

MDR report key: 1203410 · Received October 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2921482-2008-00328
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2008
Date of Event
September 21, 2008
Report Date
September 24, 2008
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
MEA
PMA / PMN Number
K042800
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORT THE PATIENT RECEIVED MORE MEDICATION THAN INTENDED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE AND TIME, THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER DEMEROL 300MG. NO SPECIFIC PUMP PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. IN 2008 AT 0520, THE NURSE NOTED "THE PUMP SHOWED EMPTY AT 178MG, SYRINGE WAS EMPTY AND THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN 122 MG LEFT." THE PUMP WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL USE. THERAPY WAS RESUMED USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REPORTED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFECARE PCA WITH MEDNET MEA HOSPIRA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK