FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLUM XL3 PLS MIC/MAC

MDR report key: 2152332 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
9615050-2011-00449
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 20, 2011
Report Date
May 24, 2011
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K952799
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED, THE PT RECEIVED MORE MEDICATION THAN INTENDED. THE PT WAS BEING TREATED FOR AN EMERGING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND WAS RECEIVING HEPARIN THERAPY PRIOR TO A CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE. AT 0636, CHANNEL 1 OF THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF HEPARIN IN 250ML, AT A RATE OF 20ML/HR, AND DELIVERY WAS STARTED. NO FURTHER PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. AFTER 20 MINS, THE DEVICE ALARMED FOR "AIR IN LINE." AT THIS TIME, THE NURSE NOTED THE HEPARIN CONTAINER WAS EMPTY. THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED. AT 0840, A PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME (PTT) WAS DRAWN WITH RESULTS REPORTED AS 250 SECONDS. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE. THE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WAS PERFORMED AS SCHEDULED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. AT 1800, A PTT WAS DRAWN WITH RESULTS REPORTED AS 34 SECONDS. DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE PASSED TESTING. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED, INCLUDING IF THE HEPARIN THERAPY WAS DISCONTINUED OR RESUMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLUM XL3 PLS MIC/MAC 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR