FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ALARIS INFUSION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1241534
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Received November 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2016493-2008-00184
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2008
- Report Date
- October 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- KO12383
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MANUFACTURER'S REPORT DATE: 11/19/2008.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED THREE (3) ERROR MESSAGES WHILE PATIENT WAS BEING RESUSCITATED. CUSTOMER REQUESTED EVENT LOG REVIEW. WHEN THE FIRST LVP WAS ADDED FOR CALCIUM CHLORIDE INFUSION IT "SHUT DOWN". WHEN THE SECOND LVP WAS ADDED FOR A NORMAL SALINE (NS) INFUSION, IT "SHUT DOWN". THE THIRD LVP WAS ADDED AND THE "WHOLE SYSTEM" WENT DOWN. ULTIMATELY THE PATIENT EXPIRED, HOWEVER, CUSTOMER REPORTS THE "SHUT DOWN" WAS NOT THE CAUSITIVE FACTOR. INVESTIGATION IS ON-GOING. FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALARIS INFUSION SYSTEM | FRN, INFUSION PUMP | FRN | CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS | 8000 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Life Threatening |