FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PYXIS MEDSTATION 4000

MDR report key: 21604147 · Received March 14, 2025

Report

Report Number
2016493-2025-07897
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 14, 2025
Date of Event
February 14, 2025
Report Date
March 14, 2025
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 303
Product Code
BRY
UDI-DI
10885403512636
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE ACTUAL DEVICE USED IN THIS INCIDENT IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A CAROUSEL DRAWER #12 FAILED. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER STATED THAT STATION WAS SHUT DOWN AND REAR COVER OF THE AUXILIARY REMOVED. FOUND FAILED PIVOT BUSHING. AN ESCORT REMOVED SOME LARGE BAG OF MEDICATION FROM STATION. THE FSE CHECKED ALL REAR CHASSIS CONNECTIONS AND CLEANED OPTICAL SENSORS. THE SYSTEM FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED AFTER THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER TROUBLESHOT THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT A PYXIS MEDSTATION 4000 HAD A DRAWER FAILURE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PYXIS DRAWER 12 IN THE PYXED MACHINE KEEPS FAILING. THIS IS A CAROUSEL DRAWER AND DOES NOT SOUND LIKE IT IS SPINNING. THE ISSUE WAS CAUSING A DELAY IN DISPENSING MEDICATIONS TO THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EVENTS OR INJURIES REPORTED BASED ON THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1198003 PYXIS MEDSTATION 4000 AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINET BRY CAREFUSION 303 306 10885403512636

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown