FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3032160 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00206
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
February 1, 2013
Report Date
February 7, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS REC'D AND EVALUATED BY BAXTER. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED FOR 48 HOURS AND AN IMPROPER SHUTDOWN OR A SYSTEM ERROR 345 ALARM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY LOG COULD NOT BE CONFIRM AN IMPROPER SHUTDOWN, HOWEVER, ONE SYSTEM ERROR 345 OBSERVED ON (B)(6) 2013. A SYSTEM ERROR 345 OCCURS WHEN THE TEMPERATURE REPORTED BY THE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM THERMISTORS HAVE A DIFFERENCE OF GREATER THAN 10 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT FOR 10 CONSECUTIVE CAM REVOLUTIONS. IT IS LIKELY THAT OPERATING THE DEVICE IN 15 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO A SYSTEM ERROR 345 ALARM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP POWERED OFF WITHOUT USER INPUT DURING AN INFUSION (MEDICATION, PROGRAMMED AMOUNT AND DELIVERY RATE UNK). THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THE PUMP ALARMED FOR A SYSTEM ERROR 345 WHEN THE PT WAS OUTSIDE AND THE TEMPERATURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98343 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SPECTRUM STANDARD BATTERY MODULE