FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 2844748 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2016493-2012-00478
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Report Date
October 2, 2012
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K950419
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE NOT RECEIVED, LOG REVIEW ONLY. DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE EVENT LOGS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND THE LOG REVIEW IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WITH FAILURE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE REVIEW HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE FOLLOWING INFUSION WAS SET PRIOR TO THE PT ARRIVING TO THE UNIT AT 1400: NITROGLYCERINE 250 MLS BOTTLE RUNNING ON CHANNEL A AT 1.5 ML/HR. NACI 500 MLS BAG RUNNING ON CHANNEL B AT 50 ML/HR. TIROFIBAN 250MLS BAG RUNNING ON CHANNEL C AT 10.8 ML/HR. THE NEXT MORNING AT 0930, THE STAFF CHANGED THE TIROFIBAN BAG BEFORE THE PT WENT TO THE CATH LAB. WHEN THE PT ARRIVED IN THE CATH LAB AT 0945, THE CLINICIAN NOTICED THAT THE INFUSION FOR CHANNEL B AND C HAD BEEN SWOPPED. THE TIROFIBAN INFUSION WAS RUNNING ON CHANNEL B AT 50 ML/HR AND THE NACI WAS RUNNING ON CHANNEL C AT 10.8 ML/HR. THIS RESULTED IN AN OVER INFUSION OF THE TIROFIBAN AND AN UNDER INFUSION OF THE NACI. THIS FILE IS FOR THE UNDER INFUSION OF TIROFIBAN EVENT. FROM THE REPORTED INFO, THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF SERIOUS INJURY TO THE PT OR USER AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFO PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE FRN CAREFUSION CORPORATION 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK MODEL 2260-006/LOT UNK| ALARIS PUMP MODULE, SN 13563841| ALARIS PC UNIT, SN 1356950| MODEL 2420-0006/LOT UNK| CHANNEL B AND C - ALARIS ADMINISTRATION SET:| CHANNEL A - ALARIS ADMINISTRATION SET:| SN 13564594