FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLUM A+3 V11.51 REFR

MDR report key: 1971402 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2921482-2011-00016
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
November 22, 2010
Report Date
December 16, 2010
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K024084
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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

USER FACILITY MANDATORY MEDWATCH RECEIVED THAT STATED: "DEVICE WAS DELIVERING CRITICAL DRUG ON CHANNEL C. REPORTER SAW ERROR CODE 403 ON BOTH CHANNELS B AND C. CHANNEL B PREVIOUSLY BEEN PUT IN STANDBY BUT CHANNEL C STOPPED INFUSING. PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED WHILE REPLACEMENT PUMP WAS BEING OBTAINED/SETUP. HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION: DID NOT CONFIRM REPORTED ERROR CODE BUT CODE E321 LOGGED IN BOTH CHANNEL B AND C AT THE TIME OF OCCURRENCE. THE CODE IS CHARGING CIRCUIT TIME OUT. NO OTHER CODES. CHARGED PUMP OVERNIGHT AND RAN UNTIL LOW BATTERY. OK. REPEATED. VERIFIED OPERATION OF AC RECEPTACLES IN ROOM. OK. LIKELY INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH PSU." UPON FURTHER QUERY, THE FOLLOWING INFO WAS PROVIDED THAT INDICATED, THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED, REPORTED A DELAY IN THERAPY FOLLOWING AN ALARM CONDITION. CHANNEL C OF THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF NOREPINEPHRINE AND THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED. NO SPECIFIC PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. CHANNEL B OF THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED MEDICATION AND WAS PLACED ON STANDBY. NO FURTHER PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME, BOTH CHANNELS B AND C REPORTEDLY ALARMED WITH AN ERROR CODE 403. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S SYSTOLIC PRESSURE DECREASED INTO THE "50'S". THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE. THERAPY WAS RESUMED USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE RETURNED TO "THE NORMAL RANGE" AFTER THERAPY WAS RESUMED. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLUM A+3 V11.51 REFR 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| R NOREPINEPHRINE, MFR: UNKNOWN