FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD PLASTIPAK SYRINGES

MDR report key: 3010955 · Received March 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2243072-2013-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 15, 2013
Date of Event
January 29, 2013
Report Date
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AND A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. IF A SAMPLE ARRIVES FOR INVESTIGATION A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE COMPLETED AND POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE WILL BE DETERMINED. THIS IS 4 OF 5 RELATED INCIDENTS FOLLOWING REPORT NUMBERS: 2243072-2013-00003, 2243072-2013-00004, 2243072-2013-00005, 2243072-2013-00007.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOR ADRENALINE INFUSION INFUSING AT 50MLS/HR. BRAUN PUMP ALARMED PRESSURE. NO OBVIOUS OCCLUSION EVIDENT. PUMP RECOMMENCED AND THE SAME OCCURRED. ANOTHER SYRINGE DRIVER WITH NOR ADRENALINE WAS COMMENCED AND THE LUMEN OF THE CENTRAL LINE WHERE THE INITIAL NOR ADRENALINE WAS INFUSING WAS FLUSHED WITH NO PROBLEM. THE SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN AND THE PRESSURE FUNCTION WAS INCREASED FROM 5 TO 9. THE PUMP ALARMED AGAIN. THE NOR ADRENALINE WAS THEN TRANSFERRED ONTO THE FEMORAL DOUBLE LUMEN CATHETER WHICH WAS INSERTED FOR CVVHF BUT HAD NOT BEEN COMMENCED AT THIS POINT - THE NOR ADRENALINE THEN SEEMED TO INFUSE. THE LUMEN ON THE CENTRAL LINE WAS FLUSHED AND WAS PATENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
110301 BD PLASTIPAK SYRINGES HYPODERMIC SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON 1211214

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention