FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMSTR 7 THPY ALT ST

MDR report key: 2801299 · Received October 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
9615050-2012-01239
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2012
Date of Event
August 1, 2012
Report Date
September 17, 2012
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA HOLDINGS DE COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042980
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS DOWNLOADED AT THE SERVICE CENTER. A REVIEW OF THE LATEST DEVICE HISTORY INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED ON (B)(6) 2012 AT 1105, FOR BOLUS ONLY DELIVERY IN MCG, WITH A 10 MCG/ML CONCENTRATION, A 25 MCG BOLUS DOSE, A 5 MINUTE BOLUS LOCKOUT, A 600 MCG 4 HR BOLUS LIMIT, A 100 MCG CONTAINER SIZE, AIR SENSITIVITY AT 2 ML. THE DEVICE CLOCK WAS SET FOR 1100. AT 1101, THE DEVICE WAS POWERED OFF AND ON. BETWEEN 1102 AND 1103, A PRIMING VOLUME OF 57 MCG WAS INDICATED AND THE DELIVERY IS STARTED. AT 1510, A USING EXT BATTERY ALARM OCCURRED. AT 1522, USING AC POWER WAS INDICATED. A NEW DATE OF (B)(6) 2012 OCCURRED. AT 0851, THE DELIVERY WAS STOPPED AND THE DEVICE WAS POWERED OFF. A REVIEW OF THE HISTORY INDICATES THE DEVICE DELIVERED AS PROGRAMMED. THIS REPORTER REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMATION KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THE DEVICE DID NOT DELIVER AND DID NOT SOUND AN AUDIBLE ALARM TONE DURING AN ALARM CONDITION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE BIOMEDICAL DEPARTMENT WITH A REPORT OF THE DEVICE DID NOT DELIVER AND DID NOT SOUND AN AUDIBLE ALARM TONE DURING AN ALARM CONDITION. NO SPECIFIC PATIENT INFORMATION, DEVICE PROGRAMMING, OR EVENT DETAILS WERE AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PATIENT EVENTS AND NO REPORTED DELAYS OF CRITICAL THERAPIES WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMSTR 7 THPY ALT ST 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA HOLDINGS DE COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK