FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALARIS PC UNIT

MDR report key: 3760948 · Received April 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2016493-2014-00203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2014
Date of Event
February 21, 2014
Report Date
February 24, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K950419
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED CAREFUSION SERVICE DEPARTMENT TO RETURN A PC UNIT BECAUSE IT WAS NOT COMMUNICATING WITH OTHER DEVICES ON THE RIGHT SIDE. AFTER SPEAKING WITH THE REPAIR CENTER REPRESENTATIVE, IT WAS DETERMINED THE DEVICE WAS IN USE ON A PATIENT WHEN THE USER SAW A "FLASH AND SMOKE" FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PC UNIT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN SEQUESTERED BY NURSING AND SENT TO BIOMED FOR REPAIR. THE BIOMED STATED HE WAS UNABLE TO REPAIR THE DEVICE AND SENT IT TO CAREFUSION SERVICE DEPARTMENT. NO PATIENT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213251 ALARIS PC UNIT FRN CAREFUSION CORPORATION 8015 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMIN SET, MODEL/LOT UNK| ALARIS PUMP MODULE, SN UNK