FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3003613 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 19, 2012
Report Date
January 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BAXTER EVALUATED THE DEVICE IN QUESTION AND A FLOW RATE TEST WAS PERFORMED PER THE SPECTRUM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE AND THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO DELIVER WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AN ADDITIONAL FLOW RATE TEST WAS PERFORMED USING THE EVENT INFUSION PARAMETERS FOUND IN THE HISTORY LOG (FOR A PERIOD OF 1 HOUR) AND THE DEVICE UNDER DELIVERED BY 7.76%. AFTER THE DEVICE WAS FLOW RATE TESTED, THE PUMP ALARMED FOR "RELOAD SET" AND SYSTEM ERROR 306, CAUSE BY A FAILED DOWNSTREAM SENSOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER 250 ML OF FENTANYL AT A RATE OF 2.5 ML/HR. AFTER 8 HOURS, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT ONLY 40ML OF FLUID REMAINED IN THE IV CONTAINER. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PT INJURY. THE CUSTOMER TESTED THE DEVICE 3 TIMES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP PASSED THE FIRST TEST; HOWEVER, IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE DEVICE PASSED THE 2ND AND 3RD TESTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
60519 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1