FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PYXIS¿ MEDSTATION¿ ES

MDR report key: 24312831 · Received February 11, 2026

Report

Report Number
2016493-2026-05774
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2026
Date of Event
January 20, 2026
Report Date
January 23, 2026
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 303, INC.
Product Code
BRY
UDI-DI
10885403533228
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY FOR SN (B)(6) WAS PERFORMED IN SALESFORCE WHICH DID NOT LOCATE SIMILAR COMPLAINT(S) WITH THE SAME FAILURE MODE FOR THIS SERIAL NUMBER. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR SN (B)(6) WAS PERFORMED FROM THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE, 04-JUN-2018 AND CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY RETURNED FOR SERVICING AND THERE WERE NO PRODUCTION FAILURES WHICH CORRELATES TO THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUE. UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE ACTUAL DEVICE USED IN THIS INCIDENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE STATION HAD A FATAL ERROR. A TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST REVIEWED THE STATION MEDICATION APPLICATION LOGS AND FOUND THAT THE INTERNAL NETWORK INTERFACE CARD (NIC) DISCONNECTED, PREVENTING THE APPLICATION FROM RESTARTING. THE LOGS SHOWED REPEATED SOCKET EXCEPTIONS AND A FAILURE TO LOCATE THE PYXINET NETWORK INTERFACE. THE STATION WAS REBOOTED AND THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN ACCESSIBLE SINCE THEN. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE WAS WINDOWS POWER-SAVING SETTINGS SHUTTING DOWN THE INTERNAL NETWORK INTERFACE CARD (NIC), DISABLED THE NETWORK INTERFACE CARD (NIC) AND UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) POWER-SAVING OPTIONS PER KNOWLEDGE ARTICLE (KA) ES - LOSS OF COMMUNICATION ON STATION DUE TO NETWORK INTERFACE CARD POWER MANAGEMENT SETTING AND CONFIRMED THE ISSUE IS RESOLVED. THE SYSTEM FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED AFTER THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST TROUBLESHOT THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN USING THE BD PYXIS¿ MEDSTATION¿ ES STATION WAS ON ERROR FATAL, THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TROUBLESHOOTING BY REBOOTING THE STATION; HOWEVER, THE EFFORT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL, AND THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THIS MALFUNCTION OCCURRED WHILE DISPENSING THE MEDICATION WHICH CAUSED A DELAY TO THE PATIENT CARE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EVENTS OR INJURIES REPORTED BASED ON THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
377471 BD PYXIS¿ MEDSTATION¿ ES AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINET BRY CAREFUSION 303, INC. 500001002500 10885403533228

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown