FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MS16A SYRINGE DRIVER

MDR report key: 378152 · Received February 21, 2002

Report

Report Number
9612511-2002-00001
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 21, 2002
Report Date
February 14, 2002
Manufacturer
GRASEBY MEDICAL LTD.
Product Code
FRN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MS16A SYRINGE DRIVERS IN USE AT TIME OF PT DEATH AT HOSP. DEVICE (BELIEVED TO BE IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT). ANOTHER DEVICE (SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT). THE PUMP REPORTEDLY SET TO INFUSE AT A RATE OF 2MM/H AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE PUMP WAS BEING USED ON A PT WHO DIED UNEXPECTEDLY SECOND DAY POST OP. IT WAS BEING USED TO ADMINISTER ANTI-COAGULATION THERAPY. THE PUMP HAS BEEN REPORTED AS NOT DELIVERING THE DOSE TO THE CORRECT TIME. STAFF WERE UNSURE WHICH OF THE ABOVE PUMPS WERE IN USE. BOTH HAVE BEEN SECURED AND INVESTIGATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MS16A SYRINGE DRIVER SYRINGE DRIVER FRN GRASEBY MEDICAL LTD. MS16A - NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death