FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDFUSION 3500

MDR report key: 1920567 · Received November 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1920567
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 2010
Date of Event
November 16, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL
Product Code
FRN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OK, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSING PROGRAMMED TRANEXAMIC ACID 40 MG/ML, PATIENT WEIGHT 3.7 KG, 60 ML BD SYRINGE SIZE, DOSE 10 MG/KG/HOUR. THE PUMP CALCULATED THE DOSE AT 3.7 ML/HOUR. 2ND LINE LED DISPLAY READ CONCENTRATION 10 MG / HOUR ALTHOUGH TOP LINE READS 40 MG/ML. DOSE INFUSED AT 4 TIMES ORDERED DOSE. PATIENT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL MONITORING BUT APPEARS UNHARMED. DRUG LIBRARY WAS UPDATED RECENTLY. THE CHANGE IN THE 2ND LINE CONCENTRATION APPEARS TO HAVE OCCURRED AT THAT TIME. THE CONCENTRATION DOSE FOR TRANEXAMIC ACID DOES NOT MATCH THE LIBRARY UPGRADE OR PAST LIBRARY. THE DRUG TRANEXAMIC ACID WAS NOT UPDATED WITH THAT DRUG LIBRARY UPGRADE. ONLY LASIX AND HEPARIN WERE CHANGED.====================== HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION======================DRUG LIBRARY UPGRADE SOMEHOW CHANGED THE CONCENTRATION====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP, MEDFUSION 3500======================WORKING WITH US TO DETERMINE REASON THAT CONCENTRATION LINE WAS UPDATED WITH DRUG LIBRARY ON UNRELATED MEDICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDFUSION 3500 SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP FRN SMITHS MEDICAL 3500 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 DA Hospitalization| R