FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PERFUSOR SPACE

MDR report key: 2810193 · Received October 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
9610825-2012-00207
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2012
Date of Event
September 12, 2012
Report Date
October 19, 2012
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K062700
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). B. BRAUN MEDICAL, INC. (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF B. BRAUN (B)(4). THE DEVICE IS CURRENTLY SHIPPING FROM INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER THE INSPECTION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY (TRANSLATION OF USER FACILITY INFORMATION BY (B)(4)): THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PUMP INVOLVED IN ADVERSE INCIDENT PUMP INFUSION, NO ALARMS, BUT SYRINGE VOLUME NOT DROPPING. WHEN PUMP WAS PICKED UP, DRIVE HEAD HAD MOVED OUT OF PUMP WITHOUT PUMP BEING SWITCHED ON. DRIVE HEAD LOOSE. DETAILS OF INCIDENT: PT IS ON FENTANYL INFUSION. AS PT APPEARED TO BE BREATHING, ON TOP OF THE MANDATORY BREATHS ON THE VENTILATE SEDATION (INCLUDING FENTANYL) WAS BOLUSED AT 11.00. WHEN DOING OBSERVATIONS, I NOTICED THAT THE VOLUME IN THE SYRINGE DID NOT CORRELATE WITH THE AMOUNT I HAD BOLUSED. I ATTEMPTED TO BOLUS 2 MLS OF FENTANYL AND OBSERVED THAT THE SYRINGE VOLUME DID NOT CHANGE. AS THE BOLUSING OF FENTANYL HAD BEEN HAVING NO EFFECT ON THE PT, I HAD TO BOLUS MIDAZOLAM AND ADJUST THE VENTILATOR SETTINGS. AT NO POINT DID AN ERROR MESSAGE APPEAR ON THE PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERFUSOR SPACE SYRGINE PUMP FRN B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other