FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2843623 · Received October 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
1314492-2012-00366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2012
Date of Event
September 26, 2012
Report Date
September 26, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SIGMA EVAL THE DEVICE IN QUESTION. REVIEW OF THE HISTORY LOG SHOWS THAT THE PUMP ALARMED "DOOR NOT FULLY LATCHED." FURTHER EVAL FOUND THAT THIS WAS DUE TO A LOOSE LINK SCREW. WHEN THE SCREW WAS TIGHTENED, THE DEVICE PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT A PUMP WOULD NOT DISPLAY THE "CHECK FLOW" SCREEN AFTER THE START OF AN INFUSION. THE SPECTRUM PUMP WILL NOT DISPLAY THE "CHECK FLOW" PROMPT IN AN INFUSION IS PROGRAMMED UNDER A CARE AREA WHICH CONTAINS "ANESTHESIA" OR "OPERATING ROOM" IN THE NAME. REVIEW OF THE HISTORY LOG SHOWS THAT THE CUSTOMER RAN INFUSIONS FROM THE CARE AREA "CVICU AND CV OPERATING ROOM". THEREFORE, THE CHECK FLOW SCREEN WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN DISPLAYED AT THE START OF THE INFUSIONS. NO MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED AND SIGMA DOES NOT CONSIDER THIS A REPORTABLE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE, AND THAT THE "CHECK FLOW" PROMPT DOES NOT DISPLAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1