FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ENDOTOOL DRUG DOSE CALCULATOR

MDR report key: 1290924 · Received December 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005214420-2008-00007
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 5, 2008
Date of Event
August 7, 2008
Report Date
August 7, 2008
Manufacturer
MD SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
NDC
PMA / PMN Number
K053137
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THAT THE EVENT WAS USE ERROR BY THE OPERATOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A USE ERROR BY THE OPERATOR RESULTING IN INCORRECT CALCULATION OF DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS. THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE BEING MONITORED USING THE ENDOTOOL. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THAT THE NURSE ENTERED AN INCORRECT GLUCOSE LEVEL INTO THE ENDOTOOL AND DOSING WAS CALCULATED USING THIS INCORRECT VALUE. THE ERROR WAS NOTED 9 HOURS AFTER THE ENTRY WAS MADE; THEREFORE, DOSING WAS CALCULATED AND INSULIN WAS ADMINISTERED BASED ON AN INCORRECT VALUE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT 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 ENDOTOOL DRUG DOSE CALCULATOR NDC MD SCIENTIFIC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK