FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EZ FLOW
MDR report key: 33320
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Received June 5, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1009224
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 1996
- Date of Event
- May 12, 1996
- Report Date
- May 16, 1996
- Manufacturer
- GISH BIOMEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FRN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT RECEIVING PAIN MEDICATION VIA EPIDURAL CATHETER THROUGH INFUSION PUMP. PT CALLED AGENCY TO NOTIFY THAT IV BAG WAS EMPTY AND PUMP WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. NURSE SENT OUT TO REPROGRAM AND INVESTIGATE PUMP. NURSE NOTED SCREENS WITH JUMBLED SYMBOLS AND WOULD NOT PROGRAM PROPERLY. PUMP RETURNED TO PHARMACY FOR REPLACEMENT PUMP. PT HAD NO C/O ADVERSE DRUG REACTION OR SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OF DRUG TOXICITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EZ FLOW | IV INFUSION PUMP | FRN | GISH BIOMEDICAL, INC. | BETA EZ FLOW 480 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR |