FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3173105 · Received May 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00673
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING A FOLLOW UP PHONE CALL THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY EVALUATED THE EVENT AND DETERMINED THAT THE OVER INFUSION WAS THE RESULT OF THE USER PROGRAMMING THE PUMP FOR AN UNINTENDED RATE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY DO NOT ALLEGE A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION AND THEREFORE AN EVALUATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION WILL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INFUSION OF CYTARABINE A PUMP OVER INFUSED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE INTENDED DURATION OF THE INFUSION WAS 24 HOURS AND THE INFUSION WAS COMPLETED IN 16 HOURS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THIS INFUSION WAS A PART OF A 5 DAY INFUSION REGIMEN INVOLVING MULTIPLE PUMPS AND THAT FOLLOWING THE HOSPITALS INTERNAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT THE OVER INFUSION WAS ATTRIBUTED TO A USER ERROR WHILE PROGRAMMING THE PUMP RESULTING IN THE UNINTENDED INFUSION RATE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239837 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1