INFUSOMAT SPACE - US VERSION
Report
- Report Number
- 9610825-2012-00240
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 19, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2012
- Report Date
- November 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062700
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
(B)(4). B BRAUN MEDICAL INC IS SUBMITTING A SINGLE REPORT ON BEHALF OF B BRAUN (B)(4) (THE MFR), AND (B)(4) (THE IMPORTER). THE VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY WAS TESTED: TEST 1 = 25.0 ML IN 6 MINUTES AND 0 SECONDS; TEST 2 = 6.90 ML IN 1 HOUR 56 MINUTES; TEST 3 = 1.89 ML IN 1 HOUR AND 4 MINUTES; TEST 1 PERFORMED WITH A VTBD: 25.0 ML @ 250 ML/H RATE. TEST 2 PERFORMED WITH A VTBD: 6.88 ML @ 3.54 ML/H RATE. TEST 3 PERFORMED WITH A VTBD: 1.88 ML @ 1.77 ML/H RATE. THE VOLUMETRIC ACCURACY WAS WITHIN SPEC. THE PUMP'S OPERATION LOG WAS REVIEWED. ON (B)(6) 2012 AT 7:10:25 PM A STANDARD INFUSION WAS STARTED WITH A RATE OF 3.54 ML/H. AT 9:07:01 PM THE INFUSION WAS STOPPED WITH A TOTAL VOLUME INFUSED OF 6.88 ML OR 100 % OF THE EXPECTED VOLUME. AT 9:07:07 PM A "NEW DOSE RATE SET; 1.000; MICROGRAM/KGKG/HOUR" AND A "NEW RATE SET; 1.77; ML/H" WAS ENTERED. AT 9:07:09 PM THE INFUSION WAS STARTED WITH THE RATE OF 1.77 ML/H. AT 10:10:58 PM THE INFUSION WAS STOPPED WITH A TOTAL VOLUME INFUSED OF 1.88 ML OR 100% OF THE EXPECTED VOLUME. AT 10:11:08 PM A "NEW DOSE RATE SET; 0.497 MICROGRAM/KGKG/HOUR" AND A "NEW RATE SET; 0.88 ML/H" WERE ADOPTED OR ENTERED. AT 10:11:12 PM THE INFUSION WAS STARTED WITH THE RATE OF 0.88 ML. AT 10:12:00 PM THE INFUSION WAS STOPPED WITH A TOTAL VOLUME INFUSED OF 0.01 ML OR 100 % OF THE EXPECTED VOLUME. AT 10:12:57 PM THE PUMP WAS PLACED ON "STANDBY." AT 10:15:04 PM THE PUMP WAS TAKEN OUT OF "STANDBY," THIS PATTERN WAS REPEATED SEVERAL MORE TIMES. AND, AT 10:58:01 PM THE PUMP WAS POWERED OFF FOR THE DAY. PER OPERATIONAL LOG THERE IS NO INDICATION THE PUMP CHANGED RATES ON ITS OWN. THERE WERE THREE INFUSIONS WITH THE RATES OF 3.54 ML/H, 1.77 ML/H AND 0.88 ML/H THAT RAN BETWEEN THE TIMES OF 7:10:25 PM AND 10:12:00 PM, EACH TIME THE PUMP WAS MANUALLY STOPPED AND THE RATE CHANGED MANUALLY. PER THE LOG THE PUMP OPERATED AS PROGRAMMED AND WITHIN SPEC. THE DELIVERY ACCURACY FOR ALL 3 INFUSIONS WAS 100 % EACH TIME. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION, THE PUMP OPERATED AS INTENDED AND NO SPECIFIC CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE REGARDING THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.
AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: THE PUMP WAS INFUSING FENTANYL. THE PUMP WAS SET TO DIFFERENT RATES LISTED BELOW. VOLUME 40 MIL OF FENTANYL. SET AT 3.54 PER HOUR; DECREASED TWO HOURS LATER TO 1.77 MILL PER HOUR; DECREASED AT 10:11 PM TO .088 PER HOUR. NURSE NOTICED BAG EMPTY AT THIS TIME AND TURNED OFF PUMP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFUSOMAT SPACE - US VERSION | INFUSION PUMP | FRN | B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |