FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SIGMA SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 2482982
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Received March 2, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1314492-2012-00032
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 2, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2012
- Report Date
- February 2, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SIGMA LLC
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042121
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THERE IS NO INFO WHICH SUGGESTS A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. THE CUSTOMER HAS REPORTED THAT AN INCORRECT DOSE MODE WAS SELECTED BY THE USER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO SIGMA FOR EVALUATION AND HENCE AN EVALUATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE CUSTOMER CANNOT IDENTIFY THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT. IF THE DEVICE IS IDENTIFIED AND RETURNED, AN EVALUATION WILL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 A PUMP OVER INFUSED ON A PT. THE HOSPITAL HAS INDICATED THAT OVER INFUSION RESULTED FROM A PROGRAMMING ERROR WHERE UNITS/MINUTE WAS SELECTED INSTEAD OF UNITS/HOUR. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS STATED TO BE AN ANEURYSM IN THE CORONARY ARTERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIGMA SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP | INFUSION PUMP | FRN | SIGMA LLC | 35700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |