FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLM A+ SPANISH DEVIC

MDR report key: 2854541 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
9615050-2012-01439
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
October 29, 2012
Report Date
October 30, 2012
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K070398
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMATION KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED AIR IN THE TUBING DISTAL TO THE DEVICE WITH NO DEVICE ALARM. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, LINE A OF THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER ADRENALINE 1MG/24ML, AT A RATE OF 0.9ML/HR, FOR A DURATION OF 24 HOURS, AND THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED. AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME, THE NURSE NOTED THE PATIENT WAS HYPOTENSIVE. NO SPECIFIC BLOOD PRESSURE VALUES WERE REPORTED. AT THAT TIME, THE NURSE NOTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 10CM PAST THE CASSETTE IN THE TUBING DISTAL TO THE DEVICE, THERE WERE SEVEN SOLID AIR SEGMENTS THAT MEASURED 2CM IN LENGTH, WITH NO DEVICE ALARM. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED, INCLUDING IF AIR WAS DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT AND IF THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM CLINICAL SERVICE AND THERAPY WAS RESUMED USING A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLM A+ SPANISH DEVIC 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 MO ADRENALINE, MANUFACTURER UNK| PULM A+ SOFTWARE MODULE, LIST #12097, SN0075266076| PLUMSET LIST # L218, LOT #130255H