FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ON-Q PUMP
MDR report key: 2514273
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Received March 28, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5024838
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2012
- Report Date
- March 28, 2012
- Manufacturer
- I-FLOW CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MEB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I-FLOW ON-Q PUMP WAS PLACED POST-OP FOR ABDOMINAL INCISION PAIN. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE SURGEON FELT THAT THE ON-Q PUMP WITH BUPIVACAINE LOCAL INFUSION WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND NOT DELIVERING THE PRESCRIBED LEVEL OF MEDICATION. A SECOND DEVICE WAS PREPARED BY PHARMACY AND THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND WILL EVALUATE THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED IN ANY WAY AND HIS PAIN WAS CONTROLLED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ON-Q PUMP | ON-Q PAIN PUMP | MEB | I-FLOW CORPORATION | PM028A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR |