FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2713200 · Received August 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
1314492-2012-00220
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2012
Date of Event
July 19, 2012
Report Date
July 20, 2012
Manufacturer
SIGMA LLC
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SIGMA EVALUATED THE DEVICE IN QUESTION AND WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE A SYSTEM ERROR 345. THE PUMP WAS TESTED FOR 24 HRS WITH NO OCCURRENCE OF SYSTEM ERROR 345. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY LOG SHOWS 2 OCCURRENCES OF A SYSTEM ERROR 345 ON THE REPORTED DAY OF THE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IN USE IN THE FACILITY'S CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY, THE TEMPERATURE RANGE IN THAT CARE AREA IS 55-59 DEGREES F, WHICH IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE DEVICE'S LOWER OPERATING TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION OF 60 DEGREES F. A SYSTEM ERROR 345 OCCURS WHEN THE TEMPERATURE REPORTED BY THE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM THERMISTORS HAVE A DIFFERENCE OF GREATER THAN 10 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT FOR 10 CONSECUTIVE CAM REVOLUTIONS. SIGMA'S ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. WHEN COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP ALARMED FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 345. THE ALARM OCCURRED PRIOR TO DELIVERING ANGIOMAX TO A PT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN SIGMA LLC 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1