FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOTOOL DRUG DOSE CALCUATOR

MDR report key: 1236146 · Received October 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005214420-2008-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2008
Date of Event
September 26, 2008
Report Date
September 26, 2008
Manufacturer
MD SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NDC
PMA / PMN Number
K053137
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS, BUT NOT YET COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THE PT HAD HIGHER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS THAN INTENDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS HYPERGLYCEMIC AND WAS PLACED ON ENDOTOOL FOR GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT. SPECIFIC BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE PT HAS REPORTEDLY BEEN ON ENDOTOOL FOR APPROX 10 HOURS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DOSING WERE 0 UNITS OF INSULIN WITH REPEAT BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS EVERY HOUR. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BR AND F VALUES IN ENDOTOOL WERE READING 0. THE PT'S DATA WAS RE-ENTERED INTO ENDOTOOL, AND INSULIN DOSING WAS THEN BEING RECOMMENDED AS EXPECTED, WITH CONTROL OF THE PT'S GLUCOSE LEVEL THEN BEING ACHIEVED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT SEQUELAE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOTOOL DRUG DOSE CALCUATOR NDC MD SCIENTIFIC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other