FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

AVANOS ON-Q PUMP

MDR report key: 18536860 · Received January 17, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5150493
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 17, 2024
Date of Event
December 14, 2023
Report Date
January 12, 2024
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (FORMERLY HALYARD HEALTH INC.)
Product Code
MEB
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AVANOS ONQ PUMP (SELECT-A-FLOW, ON-DEMAND, MODEL CB006) HAD FAULTY DEMAND DOSE BUTTON. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED AFTER SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2023 WITH AN ONQ PUMP. THAT NIGHT SHE PRESSED THE DEMAND DOSE BUTTON AND IT STAYED DOWN, DESPITE EFFORTS TO PRY THE BUTTON BACK UP. SHE REPORTED THE MEDICATION RAN CONTINUOUSLY FOR 2-3 MINUTES AND HER ARM FELT PROGRESSIVELY NUMB AND WEAK, AND HER BODY FELT WARM AND HER HEART RATE WAS FAST. HER HUSBAND USED SCISSORS TO CUT THE PNC (PERIPHERAL NERVE CATHETER) LINE. THEY PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM TO HAVE PNC REMOVED AND REPLACED. PER AVANOS REPRESENTATIVE, THE BUTTON SHOULD POP UP INSTANTANEOUSLY AFTER BEING PRESSED. THIS WAS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF OUR AVANOS REPRESENTATIVE AND THE PUMP WAS SENT TO THEM FOR INVESTIGATION. THIS IS THE 4TH PATIENT CASES OF PRODUCT MALFUNCTION IN THE SPAN OF 1 MONTH AT OUR HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2065337 AVANOS ON-Q PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (FORMERLY HALYARD HEALTH INC.) CB006

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Female Other