FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENTERALITE INFINITY ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP

MDR report key: 1438215 · Received May 1, 2009

Report

Report Number
1722139-2009-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2009
Date of Event
November 13, 2008
Report Date
May 1, 2009
Manufacturer
MOOG MEDICAL DEVICES GROUP
Product Code
LZH
PMA / PMN Number
K031199
Removal / Correction Number
1722139-12/03/08-0010-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACTUAL DEVICE EVALUATED. RESULTS: ALLEGED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED, BUT A DIFFERENT FAILURE WAS DISCOVERED IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS THAT IS LIKELY WHAT THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED. THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED CORRECTLY. DURING THE POWER ON PROCESS, THE PUMP TRANSFERS THERAPY/FEEDING DATA FROM THE EEPROM TO SOFTWARE MEMORY. THE THERAPY PARAMETERS IN THE MEMORY ARE BEING CORRUPTED. USING THESE CORRUPTED VALUES RESULTS IN ERRORS IN THE NORMAL OPERATION OF THE PUMP, FOR EXAMPLE, FEEDING AT A FASTER RATE THAN WAS PROGRAMMED. CONCLUSIONS: THE SOFTWARE PARAMETER CORRUPTION CAUSES THE PUMP TO OVERFEED. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR WHY THE PARAMETER CORRUPTION OCCURS IS UNKNOWN. THIS ERROR HAS NOT CAUSED PATIENT INJURY TO DATE. THIS MDR IS BEING COMPLETED AS PART OF THE FIELD CORRECTION. REFERENCE FIELD CORRECTION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY MOOG MEDICAL DEVICES GROUP: 1722139-12/03/08-001-C.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER AS: "PUMP RUNS AFTER FOOD IS GONE." NO PATIENT/CUSTOMER INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENTERALITE INFINITY ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP LZH MOOG MEDICAL DEVICES GROUP INFINITY PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1