PLUM A+ TRIPLE REFUR
Report
- Report Number
- 9615050-2014-02193
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 23, 2014
- Report Date
- February 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042081
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMAITON KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.
REPORT 1 OF 2. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A DELAY OF CRITICAL THERAPY DURING A REPORTED MALFUNCTION. IT WAS REPORTED, THAT THE PATIENT WS ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AND WAS POSSIBLY SEPTIC. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, THE PATIENT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST. IT WAS REPORTED, THAT THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO START LEVOPHED 2 MCG/KG ON THE DEVICE. NO SPECIFIC PROGRAMMING PARAMETERS WERE PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED, THAT THE DEVICE IMMEDIATELY ALARMED FOR "MALFUNCTION" UNSPECIFIED ERROR CODE DISPLAYED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED, THAT AFTER 1-2 MINUTES AFTER THE MALFUNCTION, THE PATIENT CODED. NO SPECIFIC EVENT DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. THE NURSE REMOVED THE TUBING SET FROM THE FIRST DEVICE AND INSERTED THE TUBING INTO THE SECOND DEVICE. THE SECOND DEVICE IMMEDIATELY ALARMED FOR "MALFUNCTION." IT WAS REPORTED, A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE SECOND MALFUNCTION, THE PATIENT CODED AGAIN. NO SPECIFIC EVENT DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME THE PATIENT EXPIRED. IT WAS REPORTED, THAT IT WAS UNSPECIFIED IF THE LEVOPHED THERAPY WAS INFUSING PRIOR TO THE CARDIAC ARREST, OR IF IT WAS EVER INITIATED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. MULTIPLE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167745 | PLUM A+ TRIPLE REFUR | 80FRN | FRN | HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70S | LEVOPHED, MANUFACTURER UNK| PLUMSET, LIST #UNK, LOT #UNK |