FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 3170467 · Received May 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
2016493-2013-00244
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2013
Date of Event
May 8, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K950419
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER'S REPORT DATE: (B)(4) 2013. INTERNAL FILE NO: (B)(4). ALL AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE EVENT LOGS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE DATA SET HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNDER INFUSION. THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE DRUG ORDERED BY THE PHYSICIAN. RITUXIMAB ORDER WAS FOR 680MG. THE DOSE WAS RECONSTITUTED WITH 272ML OF 0.9% NS FOR A TOTAL BAG VOLUME OF 340 ML. RITUXIMAB INFUSION WAS STARTED AT 25 ML/HOUR AROUND 1025 ON (B)(6) 2013. THE DURATION VARIES WITH THIS MEDICATION BECAUSE THE NURSE TITRATES THE RATE EVERY 30 MINUTES BASED ON WHETHER OR NOT THE PATIENT TOLERATES THE INFUSION. THE RATE FOR THIS INFUSION RANGED FROM 25 ML/HOUR TO 75 ML/HOUR. THE VOLUME TO BE INFUSED COMPLETED AT 1425 FLUID REMAINING IN IV BAG. THE IV BAG WAS SENT TO PHARMACY FOR MEASUREMENT AND 140 MLS REMAINED IN THE BAG. THE CUSTOMER FEELS THE NURSE PROGRAMMED THE DEVICE FOR 272 ML INSTEAD OF 340 ML FOR THE TOTAL VOLUME. CUSTOMER REQUESTS AN EVENT LOG REVIEW FOR USER PROGRAMMING AND VTBI ENTERED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. NO FURTHER PATIENT/EVENT INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
231388 ALARIS PUMP MODULE FRN CAREFUSION CORP. 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMIN SET: MODEL/LOT UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT: (B)(4)