FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERIFUSE INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 21765 · Received May 11, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1005903
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 11, 1995
Date of Event
April 13, 1995
Report Date
April 16, 1995
Manufacturer
BLOCK MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MEB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT RECEIVING CONTINUOUS INFUSION GYCLOSPORINE (S/P BILATERAL LUNG TRANSPLANT) VIA PUMP. PUMP DELIVERED 24 HR DOSE OF MEDICATION OVER 2 HRS. PUMP WAS PROPERLY PROGRAMMED AND PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED WHEN RETURNED TO RPTR'S CTR. PT HAS HX OF SEIZURES AND ASPIRATION AND WAS AT ADD'L RISK FOR BOTH, SECONDARY TO PUMP MALFUNCTION SUBSEQUENT OVERADMINISTRATION. PT ULTIMATELY EXPERIENCED NO ILL EFFECTS. PUMP AND TUBING USED WRE RETURNED TO MFR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VERIFUSE INFUSION PUMP MEB BLOCK MEDICAL, INC. RMA #7614

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Life Threatening HICKMAN CATHETER, SOLUMEDRAL IV BID, HEPARANIZED| SALINE.