FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMSTAR DOCKING STATION

MDR report key: 1931792 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2921482-2010-00925
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 22, 2010
Report Date
November 1, 2010
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K060806
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. REPORT 2 OF 2 OF THIS EVENT WAS SUBMITTED UNDER MFR REPORT #2921482-2010-00926. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE RPTR UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT 1 OF 2. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. THE DOCKING STATION WAS CONNECTED TO A GEMSTAR PUMP. THE PUMP WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATIONS OF FENTANYL AND MARCAINE IN 100ML OF NORMAL SALINE AT AN UNSPECIFIED RATE. AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME IN USE, THE NURSE NOTED THAT THE SOLUTION CONTAINER WAS LEAKING FLUID ONTO THE PUMP AND DOCKING STATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE NURSE REMOVED THE TUBING SET FROM THE PUMP THE NURSE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK TO THE HAND. THE NURSE REPORTED A "BURNING SENSATION" WHICH COMPLETELY DISAPPEARED AFTER SEVERAL HOURS. THE DOCKING STATION WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE NURSE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EVENTS OR DELAYS IN CRITICAL THERAPY WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE. DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, FLUID WAS FOUND INSIDE THE DOCKING STATION, THE DOCKING STATION WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL, AND A BURNING SMELL WAS REPORTED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMSTAR DOCKING STATION 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA, INC. NA 41802G1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 GEMSTAR PUMP, LIST #UNK, SN UNK