FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LIFECARE PCA 3 V5.06

MDR report key: 1603514 · Received February 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
2921482-2010-00053
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 8, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2009
Report Date
January 12, 2010
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
MEA
PMA / PMN Number
K042800
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, THE CUSTOMER WILL NOT BE RETURNING THE DEVICES FOR EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICES ARE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED BY SERIAL NUMBER, HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER HAS IDENTIFIED FOUR POSSIBLE SERIAL NUMBERS: (B) (4). THE PUMP HISTORIES WERE DOWNLOAD AND PRINTED AT THE USER FACILITY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE AN EVENT DATE OR PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS; THEREFORE, THE HISTORIES CANNOT BE UTILIZED TO EVALUATE THE REPORTED EVENT. (B) (4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A DEATH WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN USE. THE PUMP WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED MEDICATION. AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME IN USE, IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPIRED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED "THERE WAS NO PUMP FAILURE." DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE PUMP "TESTED JUST FINE." INFO WAS REQUESTED FROM THE CUSTOMER CONTACT INCLUDING THE EVENT DATE, PT'S INFO, THE NAME OF THE MEDICATION BEING DELIVERED, PUMP PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS, SPECIFIC EVENT DETAILS, ACTIONS TAKEN AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT, THE DATE OF DEATH, AND THE PT'S DIAGNOSIS. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT HAS DECLINED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFECARE PCA 3 V5.06 80MEA MEA HOSPIRA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death