FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3192528 · Received June 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00703
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PUMP WAS RECEIVED BY BAXTER AND THE REPORTED FALSE UPSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARM WAS CONFIRMED. EVAL FOUND THE UPSTREAM SENSOR SIGNAL TO BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION. THE UPSTREAM SENSOR WAS REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SPECTRUM PUMP WOULD ALARM FOR UPSTREAM OCCLUSION, WHEN NO OCCLUSION WAS PRESENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS RAN AT A RATE OF 250 ML/HR, AND AFTER 10 MINUTES THE PUMP WOULD ALARM FALSELY FOR UPSTREAM OCCLUSION. THIS ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED DURING TESTING, AND THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
247819 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1