FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFECARE PCA 3 V5.06

MDR report key: 2222991 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
9615050-2011-00600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
MEA
PMA / PMN Number
K042800
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS AL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE RPTR UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED, THE DEVICE DID NOT DELIVER A DOSE WHEN THE PT PENDANT WAS PRESSED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE AND TIME, THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF DEMEROL. NO FURTHER PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. PRIOR TO CONNECTING THE DEVICE TO THE PT, THE NURSE PRESSED THE PT PENDANT; HOWEVER, A DOSE WAS NOT DELIVERED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED, IT IS THE USER FACILITY'S PROTOCOL FOR THE NURSE TO VERIFY DELIVERY PRIOR TO ATTACHING THE DEVICE TO THE PT. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE. THERAPY WAS INITIATED USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE DID NOT DELIVER A DOSE WHEN THE PT PENDANT WAS PRESSED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PT EVENTS AND NO REPORTED DELAYS OF CRITICAL THERAPIES WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFECARE PCA 3 V5.06 80MEA MEA HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA