PLUM A+ 3 MEDNET SW
Report
- Report Number
- 9615050-2011-00426
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 31, 2010
- Report Date
- May 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042081
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
(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).
(B)(4) WAS RECEIVED FROM CDRH THAT STATED THE FOLLOWING: "THE PT'S NURSE WAS ABSOLUTELY SURE THAT SHE HAD PROGRAMMED THE PUMP AT 0.7MCG/KG/HR, BUT WHEN SHE WENT BACK TO CHECK ON THE PT THE PUMP SOMEHOW WAS INFUSING ALL THE MEDICATION - PRECEDEX - WITHIN MINUTES. THE NURSE LOOKED AT THE PUMP WHEN IT FINISHED AND IT SHOWED THAT THE PUMP WAS RUNNING 10MCG/KG/HR." UPON FURTHER QUERY, THE FOLLOWING INFO WAS PROVIDED THAT INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS FOUND DELIVERING AT A RATE DIFFERENT THAN THE ORIGINALLY PROGRAMMED RATE. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, LINE A OF CHANNEL 3 WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER PRECEDEX 200MCG/50ML, AT AN UNSPECIFIED RATE, FOR A DOSE OF 0.7MCG/KG/MIN AND THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED. NO FURTHER PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. AFTER APPROX 15 MINUTES, THE NURSE NOTED THAT THE PRECEDEX CONTAINER WAS EMPTY AND THAT THE DOSE WAS DISPLAYED AS 10MCG/KG/MIN. AT THIS TIME, THE NURSE NOTED THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED FROM 130/50MMHG TO 150-190/60'S MMHG. THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED. THE PRECEDEX WAS HELD FOR APPROX 2 HOURS AND THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DECREASED TO 130-140/60-70 MMHG. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE. THERAPY WAS RESUMED USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, CHANNEL 3 OF THE DEVICE PASSED TESTING. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLUM A+ 3 MEDNET SW | 80FRN | FRN | HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Required Intervention | PRECEDEX, MFG BY HOSPIRA, INC. |