FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CADD-PCA

MDR report key: 1505 · Received October 8, 1992

Report

Report Number
33131-1992-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 1992
Date of Event
September 11, 1992
Report Date
September 14, 1992
Manufacturer
PHARMACIA DELTEC
Product Code
MEA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1992 IT WAS REPORTED TO US, R.T. THAT A PATIENT'S MEDICATION VCASSETTE RESERVOIR WAS NOT SECURED TO PHARMACIA DELTEC CADD-PCA. THE SECURING "TAB" ON THE CASSETTE WAS BROKEN. THIS CAUSED ALL THE MEDICATION IN THE RESERVOIR TO INFUSE OVER AN UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME.THE CASSETTE CONTAINED APPROXIMATELY 83 ML OF DILAUDID 10MG/ML. WHEN WE WERE NOTIFIED THE PATIENT WAS ROUSABLE AND VITAL SIGNS WERE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE PHYSICIAN ON-CALL THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMEDDEVICE NOT LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: FAIR CONDITION. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY. NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: NONE OR UNKNOWN. CONCLUSION: INVALID DATA. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: UNKNOWN (CANNOT DETERMINE). CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER/DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR. INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CADD-PCA N/A MEA PHARMACIA DELTEC 5200 PXC N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other