FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 2860666 · Received October 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
2016493-2012-00474
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2012
Date of Event
September 21, 2012
Report Date
September 27, 2012
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K950419
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE EVENT LOGS AND DATA SET HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND LOG REVIEW IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER INITIALLY REPORTED THE PT'S WEIGHT WAS ENTERED IN KILOGRAMS INSTEAD OF POUNDS FOR AN INFUSION OF HEPARIN. THE EVENT REPORT WAS CLARIFIED BY CLINICIAN. THE PT'S WEIGHT WAS INITIALLY ENTERED TO THE ALARIS SYSTEM IN KILOGRAMS ((B)(6)) AND REPORTED THE PT'S WEIGHT WAS FOUND TO BE ENTERED IN POUNDS ((B)(6)). THE DISCREPANCY WAS IDENTIFIED TWO DAYS AFTER PROGRAMMING. THERE WAS NO PT HARM REPORTED AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO ADDITIONAL PT/EVENT INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMIN SET: MODEL/LOT# UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT: SN (B)(4)