FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS MEDLEY

MDR report key: 3072600 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3072600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
February 25, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 2013
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION303, INC.
Product Code
FRN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WITH PREEXISTING C4-5 QUADRIPLEGIA HAD UNDERGONE OPERATIVE CYSTECTOMY. AN 18G IV CATHETER WAS PLACED IN THE LEFT EXTERNAL JUGULAR FOR PLANNED BLOOD TRANSFUSION. TWO UNITS OF PRBC'S PLACED ON ALARIS PUMP AND TRANSFUSED AT 500CC/HOUR, FOLLOWED BY 500CC LR BOLUS AT RAPID 999 RATE. SOON AFTER IV INFILTRATION NOTED ON LEFT NECK. THE PUMP WAS STOPPED. THE PUMP NEVER ALARMED WITH OCCLUSION WARNINGS DURING PRBC OR LR TRANSFUSIONS RAPID RATES, WITH CONTINUED INFUSION INTO INFILTRATED TISSUE.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98635 ALARIS MEDLEY PUMP, INFUSION FRN CAREFUSION303, INC. 8000BX03EE *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *