FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

MEDSTATION

MDR report key: 27465 · Received October 26, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW1007445
Date Received
October 26, 1995
Date of Event
September 20, 1995
Report Date
October 23, 1995
Manufacturer
PYXIS CORPORATION
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PYRIX CORP. 9380 CARROLL PARK DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121. THE INSTRUCTIONS CLEARLY STATE THAT OVERFILLING OF THE PYXIS STORAGE COMPARTMENTS CAN LEAD TO JAMMING OF THE UNIT AND IN SOME EXTREME CASES DROPPING OF A PORTION OF THE CONTENTS INTO THE BOTTOM INTERNAL COMPARTMENT OF THE UNIT. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT EVEN IF THIS OCCURS, THE MEDICATION IN QUESTION IS STILL NOT SUBJECT TO EXTERNAL UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS. THUS, BASED ON MDR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, THIS EVENT IS NOT OFFICIALLY REPORTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDSTATION POINT-OF-USE MEDICATION STATION PYXIS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *