FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PLUM A+ DRIVER NEW 8

MDR report key: 2992152 · Received March 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
9615050-2013-00295
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 1, 2013
Date of Event
January 27, 2013
Report Date
February 1, 2013
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042081
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT 3 OF 3. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A DEATH WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN USE. AS INDICATED IN REPORT 2 OF 3, THIS DEVICE WAS OBTAINED AS A REPLACEMENT DEVICE TO INITIATE THE LEVOPHED THERAPY FOR THE PT IN THE CATHETERIZATION LAB WITH DECREASING BLOOD PRESSURE. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A REPLACEMENT TUBING SET WAS OBTAINED AND THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER LEVOPHED 4MG/250ML. NO SPECIFIC PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE CATHETERIZATION LAB, THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE CONTINUE TO DECREASE TO AN UNSPECIFIED LEVEL AND THE PT WAS REPORTEDLY NOT PERFUSING; THEREFORE, A CODE WAS CALLED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THAT RESUSCITATION WAS PERFORMED FOR APPROX 20 MINUTES WHEN THE RESUSCITATION MEASURES WERE STOPPED AND THE PT EXPIRED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT HAS INDICATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS UNK. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
89517 PLUM A+ DRIVER NEW 8 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Death PLUMSET: LIST# 12538, LOT # UNK| PLUM A+ SOFTWARE MODULE: LIST# UNK, SN UNK| LEVOPHED, MANUFACTURER, UNK