FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2961072 · Received January 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2013
Report Date
December 20, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BAXTER EVALUATED THE DEVICE IN QUESTION. UPSTREAM OCCLUSION SENSOR TESTS AND DOWNSTREAM OCCLUSION SENSOR TESTS WERE PERFORMED PER THE BAXTER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE WITH THE UNIT PASSING. THE UNIT ALSO PASSED ADD'L INSTREAM OCCLUSION AND DOWNSTREAM OCCLUSION TESTS. A REVIEW OF THE HISTORY LOG DURING THE LAST INFUSION SHOWS THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER 50ML AT A RATE OF 4.3 ML/HR. DURING THE INFUSION, THE DELIVERY RATE WAS CHANGED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND THE DEVICE ALARMED FOR AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION FOURTEEN TIMES. FOUR HOURS AFTER THE START OF THE INFUSION, A "BAG NEAR EMPTY ALERT" WAS ACKNOWLEDGED. AT THIS TIME, THE DATE OF EVENT IS UNK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP "FAILED TO ALARM FOR AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION CONDITION AND DISPLAYED A DELIVERED VOLUME WHEN NO SOLUTION HAD BEEN DELIVERED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
24996 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1