FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALARIS
MDR report key: 334384
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Received May 18, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- MW1021938
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 18, 2001
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2001
- Report Date
- May 4, 2001
- Manufacturer
- BIOTECT INSTRUMENTS ALARIS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC
- Product Code
- FRN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS GIVEN PACKAGED RED BLOOD CELLS WITH A BEGINNING VOLUME TO BE INFUSED OF 275 CC. THE MED GEMINI-PC-1 PUMP (95985) APPREARED TO BE FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. WHEN THE PRBC SHOULD HAVE BEEN ALMOST DONE (VTBI DISPLAYED 30CC).THE BAG WAS FOUND TO BE ALMOST FULL OF BLOOD. THE TUBING WAS CLAMPED BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE PT. THE PUMP APPEARED TO BE STILL RUNNING WITHOUT ALARMING. COMPLAINT: INFUSION PUMP DID NOT DELIVER MEDICATION AND DID NOT GIVE AN OCCLUSION ALARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23663 | ALARIS | PC-1 PUMP | FRN | BIOTECT INSTRUMENTS ALARIS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC | PC-1 / ID A4 | 95985 (TD1#) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Other | NONE AVAILABLE |