ALARIS PUMP MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 2016493-2011-00363
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 9, 2011
- Report Date
- March 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORPORATON
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012383
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
MANUFACTURER'S REPORT DATE: (B)(4) 2011. (B)(4). THE DEVICE AND TUBING HAVE BEEN REC'D, BUT THE FAILURE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE FAILURE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS.
CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PUMPING SEGMENT FUSED DURING AN INFUSION OF DOPAMINE ON A NEURO ICU PT AND THE PUMP DID NOT ALARM. CUSTOMER STATED DOPAMINE IS USUALLY PREPARED BY PHARMACY, BUT RECENTLY THEY HAVE BEEN PURCHASING PREMIXED DOPAMINE. THE PT REQUIRED AN ADD'L MEDICATION TO INCREASE THE BLOOD PRESSURE DUE TO THE FUSED TUBING ON THE DOPAMINE INFUSION. NO LONG TERM PT HARM WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER EVENT OR PT INFO WAS PROVIDED. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PC UNIT WAS NOT SEQUESTERED, THEREFORE, NO PC UNIT EVENT LOGS WERE AVAILABLE FOR THE EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALARIS PUMP MODULE | FRN | CAREFUSION CORPORATON | 8100 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Required Intervention | ALARIS PC UNIT ADMIN SET: 2420-0500, LOT# 10116148| ALARIS PC UNIT: S/N (B)(4)| 400MG DOPAMINE| HYDROCHLORIDE| ALARIS PC UNIT ADMIN SET: 2420-0500, LOT # UNK| 250ML IV BAG| 5% DEXTROSE INJECTION USP (1600 MCG/ML)| LOT P261370, EXP: JUN 12 |