FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3220662 · Received June 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-00851
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
May 30, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. THE EVALUATION COULD NOT REPRODUCE A FALSE UPSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARM. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR 24 HOURS WITH NO OCCURRENCE OF AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARM. AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION TEST WAS PERFORMED PER THE SPECTRUM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE AND THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO DELIVER WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE PUMP ALSO PASSED ADDITIONAL UPSTREAM OCCLUSION TESTS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY LOG SHOWS THAT THE PUMP ALARMED FOR AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION MULTIPLE TIMES, HOWEVER NO MALFUNCTION COULD BE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING, A PUMP ALARMED FOR AN UPSTREAM OCCLUSION WAS PRESENT. THE DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER AT A RATE OF 999 ML/HR AT 62 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. THE PUMP ALARMED FOR 3 UPSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARMS WITHIN 2.5 HOURS AND THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288586 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1