FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 1260725 · Received December 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2016493-2008-00212
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2008
Date of Event
October 14, 2008
Report Date
October 27, 2008
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
L012383
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING; REQUESTED DEVICE EVENT LOG ALONG WITH CURRENT DATASET, LOG WAS REC'D BUT NOT DATASET. ADD'L REQUESTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE DATASET; TO DATE, IT HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL REQUEST FROM CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE WITH LOG DOWNLOADED AND INTERPRETATION FOR AN UNK PT INCIDENT. SUBSEQUENTLY, WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE PT WAS ON A NOREPINEPHRINE DRIP AT 1-2 ML/HR TITRATED TO BLOOD PRESSURE; NURSE HUNG NEW BAG WITH 16 MG NOREPI IN 250 ML AT ABOUT 10:30 PM, BAG WAS FOUND EMPTY AT 12:15 AM. PT HAD TRANSIENT HYPERTENSION AND TACHYCARDIA AND REQUIRED SEDATION UNTIL HE STABILIZED. ULTIMATELY BLOOD PRESSURE RETURNED TO NORMAL THEN DROPPED AGAIN REQUIRING ON-GOING SUPPORT, AS HE DID BEFORE THE OVERINFUSION OCCURRED. REPORTED NO LONG-TERM NEGATIVE IMPACT ON PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE FRN, INFUSION PUMP FRN CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention ALARIS SYS PC UNIT| ALARIS SYS PUMP MODULES