FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 2221921 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2016493-2011-00470
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K950419
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED UNDER INFUSION. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE SET AND DEVICES WERE NOT SEQUESTERED, AND THEREFORE NO PRODUCTS WILL BE RETURNED FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNDER INFUSION. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT GAMMA GUARD (IVIG) 400 ML WAS TO INFUSE OVER 4 HOURS BUT AFTER 4 HOURS, 100 ML REMAINED IN THE BAG. THE IVIG WAS PREPARED BY INJECTING 2 # 200 ML VIALS OF GAMMA GUARD INTO AN IV BAG SO THE TOTAL VOLUME IN THE BAG WAS 400 ML. THE CUSTOMER DENIED ANY OVER FILL. THE INFUSION WAS STARTED SLOWLY AT 25 ML/HR FOR 15 MINS, INCREASED TO 50 ML/HR FOR 15 MINS, AND INCREASED TO 150 ML/HR FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE INFUSION. AFTER 4 HOURS, THE VTBI WAS ADJUSTED AND THE REMAINING 100 ML WAS INFUSED. THERE WAS NO PT HARM AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE USER PROVIDED NO FURTHER PT OR EVENT INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE FRN CAREFUSION CORP. 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK MODEL AND LOT # UNK| ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET:| ALARIS PC UNIT: S/N UNK