FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMSTR 7 THPY ALT ST

MDR report key: 1963800 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2921482-2010-01025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Date of Event
November 27, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042980
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A DELAY OF CRITICAL THERAPY FOLLOWING AN ALARM CONDITION. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE AND TIME, THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF HYDROMORPHONE AND THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED. NO FURTHER PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME, THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THE DEVICE ALARMED 18/00/000 (HISTORY POINTER ERROR) AND 11/004/000 (LITHIUM BATTERY). THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE. THERAPY WAS RESUMED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF A "TOPICAL" HYDROMORPHONE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY, THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMSTR 7 THPY ALT ST 80RN FRN HOSPIRA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1