FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLUM LC OL CNVRTBL P

MDR report key: 2152490 · Received June 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
9615050-2011-00460
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 7, 2011
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K865060
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE THAT WAS IN USE IS UNK. A DEVICE FROM ONE OF TWO POSSIBLE LOT NUMBERS (PLOTS) 030155H AND 040265H 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 IN CRITICAL THERAPY FOLLOWING A LEAK. THE TUBING SET WAS TO BE USED TO DELIVER ALTEPLASE 100MG, AT AN UNSPECIFIED RATE, VIA A PLUM PUMP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STROKE AT A HOSPITAL AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE USER FACILITY FOR TREATMENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MEDICATION WAS TO BE DELIVERED WITHIN 30 MINS OF THE STROKE DIAGNOSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE AMOUNT OF TIME TO TRANSFER THE PT BETWEEN THE FACILITIES WAS 20 MINS. DURING PRIMING OF THE TUBING SET, A LEAK OF SOLUTION WAS NOTED COMING FROM AN UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. THE TUBING SET WAS REPLACED AND THE THERAPY WAS INITIATED WITHIN THE 30 MIN TIMEFRAME. ALTHOUGH, THERE WAS POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY, THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLUM LC OL CNVRTBL P 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA PLOTS5H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1