FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3250758 · Received July 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314492-2013-01546
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2013
Date of Event
June 21, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K042121
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR REF NO.: (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER AND AN EVAL IS IN PROGRESS. WHEN THE EVAL IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. REFERENCE REPORT NUMBERS 1314492-2013-XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX FOR ADD'L MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED DURING THE SAME INFUSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INFUSION OF GLUCOSE IN THE NICU A PUMP EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM ERROR 322. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE CLINICIAN OPENED THE DOOR AND CHANGED OUT THE IV SET. UPON RE-CLOSING THE DOOR THE PUMP EXPERIENCED A SYSTEM ERROR 322. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PT WAS A NEONATE AND THE ALARM OCCURRENCES RESULTED IN THE PT EXPERIENCING "LIFE THREATENING LOW GLUCOSE LEVELS." THE CLINICIANS WERE ABLE TO BRING THE NEONATES SUGAR LEVELS BACK UP THROUGH THE ADMINISTRATION OF A D10 BOLUS TO THE PT AND WITHIN AN HR THE BABY'S SUGAR WAS BACK UP. THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY BELIEVE THE PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO THE TUBING AND NOT TO THE PUMP. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THERE WAS AN INDENTATION OR KINK JUST BELOW THE BURETROL CONTAINER ON THE INVOLVED IV SET AND THAT THE IV SET WAS STILL PATENT FOLLOWING THE EVENT. IT WAS ALSO STATED THE CUSTOMER RAN PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE TESTING ON THE PUMP FOLLOWING THE EVENT WITH PASSING RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
339166 SPECTRUM INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 35700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| R BAXTER IV SET 2C8864