FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALARIS PC UNIT

MDR report key: 1925501 · Received December 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2016493-2010-00493
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 9, 2010
Date of Event
September 23, 2010
Report Date
November 16, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K051641
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S REPORT DATE: 12/08/2010. (B)(4). PRODUCT WAS REC'D. THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ANY RELEVANT INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED PC UNIT ALARMED FOR COMMUNICATION ERROR, ALL CHANNELS STOPPED INFUSING AND THE USER WAS UNABLE TO ACCESS ANY CHANNELS. THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DECREASED TO 73/37, THE PUMPS WERE QUICKLY REPLACED AND THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED ONCE THE DOPAMINE INFUSION WAS RESTARTED. NO ADD'L MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. MEDICATIONS INFUSING AT THE TIME OF THE COMMUNICATION ERRORS WERE DOPAMINE 400 MG/250 ML D5W AT 3 MCG/KG/MIN, FENTANYL 1500 MCG/150 ML NS AT 50 MCG/HR AND PROPOFOL 1000 MG/100 ML AT 30 MCG/KG/MIN. NO ADD'L EVENT INFO PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PC UNIT FRN CAREFUSION CORPORATION 8015 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Other SN (B)(4)| SN (B)(4)| SN (B)(4)| ALARIS PUMP MODULES: SN (B)(4)