FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2990221 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Report Date
January 8, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REVIEW OF THE HISTORY LOG SHOWS THAT DURING THE LAST INFUSION SEGMENT, A SECONDARY INFUSION WAS PROGRAMMED AT A RATE OF 999 ML/HR FOR A VTBI OF 250ML. KNOWN CONDITIONS RESULTING IN FLOW FROM THE PRIMARY CONTAINER DURING A SECONDARY INFUSION SEGMENT INCLUDE A HIGH FLOW RATE (TYPICALLY ABOVE 300ML/HR). THE SPECTRUM OPERATOR¿S MANUAL WARNS THE USER OF THE POSSIBILITY OF PRIMARY IV CONTAINER SIPHONING WITH FLOW RATES ABOVE 300ML/HR. THE SPECTRUM OPERATOR¿S MANUAL ALSO RECOMMENDS THAT WITH SECONDARY RATES ABOVE 300ML/HR, TO LOOK FOR AND CLAMP OFF PRIMARY LINE SIPHONING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PUMP CONTROLLED SECONDARY INFUSION, THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MEDICATIONS WERE DELIVERED SIMULTANEOUSLY (MEDICATIONS, PROGRAMMED AMOUNTS AND DELIVERY RATES UNK). IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49800 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1