FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
BAXA EXACTAMIX 1200
MDR report key: 2386598
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Received December 16, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5023526
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 4, 2011
- Report Date
- December 16, 2011
- Product Code
- NEP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PERFORMED AN INTERNAL CHART REVIEW BECAUSE PT'S DEATH WAS NOT EXPECTED AND THE SUDDEN DETERIORATION IN THIS PT'S CONDITION REVEALED AN ERROR THAT AN INCORRECT DOSING OF ELECTROLYTES RESULTING IN ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIES SEVERE ENOUGH TO CAUSE DEATH. INTERNAL INVESTIGATION REVEALED DATA WAS INCORRECTLY ENTERED INTO THE COMPOUNDING MACHINE. THE RATE FIELD CONSISTS OF THE VALUE, NUMERATOR AND DENOMINATOR. THE ERROR WAS MADE IN THE DENOMINATOR FIELD, WHERE THE DROP DOWN SELECTION WAS CHANGED FROM THE DEFAULT OF /HOUR TO /KG/DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAXA EXACTAMIX 1200 | COMPOUNDING SYSTEM | NEP | 2400-M | |||
| 2 | ABACUS VERSION 2 ABACUS SE | SOFTWARE USED WITH THE COMPOUNDING MACHINE | LNX | 4XY9396A70C5B302A70D |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 DA | Death |