FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALARIS PC MODULE
MDR report key: 3023255
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Received February 27, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2016493-2013-00131
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 27, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2013
- Report Date
- February 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032233
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED AND THAT THE HOSPITAL WILL CONDUCT THEIR OWN INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED OVERINFUSION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN OVERINFUSION OF DILAUDID. DETAILS OF THE EVENT WERE REPORTED AS FOLLOWS: THE PT WAS ON DILAUDID PCA, CONCENTRATION OF 0.2 MG/ML. INTENDED PROGRAMMING WAS 0.2 MG PCA, 10 MIN LOCKOUT, 0.4 MG BOLUS DOSE, 5 MG/4 HOUR LIMIT. THE ENTIRE SYRINGE OF 5 MG DILAUDID WAS FOUND EMPTY IN JUST UNDER TWO HOURS. APPEARS THAT THE PT GOT ABOUT TWO TIMES THE INTENDED AMOUNT. THERE WAS NO PT HARM. THE PT WAS "FEELING PRETTY GOOD". NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NEEDED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO FURTHER PT/EVENT INFO IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84759 | ALARIS PC MODULE | FRN | CAREFUSION CORPORATION | 8120 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | ALARIS PC UNIT: SN (B)(4)| THERAPY DATE:| ALARIS PC ADMINISTRATION SET: MODEL/LOT NUMBER UNK |