FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LMA TELEFLEX PNC PUMP

MDR report key: 3830012 · Received May 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5036204
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Report Date
May 16, 2014
Manufacturer
LMA
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LMA TELEFLEX PUMP WAS CONNECTED TO THE PERIPHERAL NERVE CATHETER ON THE DAY OF SURGERY AND TURNED ON. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS LATER IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BALLOON IN THE DEVICE WAS NOT SMALLER. THE TUBING CLAMPS WERE OPEN, THE RATE WAS SET AT 8ML/HR AS ORDERED, AND THE NERVE CATHETER WAS PATENT. WHEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT FLOW WAS NOTED FROM THE DEVICE. A NEW PUMP WAS STARTED AND THIS ONE WORKED PROPERLY. THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE APPROXIMATELY 24 HOURS OF PAIN MEDICATION FROM THE PUMP. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2014. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: POST OPERATIVE PAIN CONTROL AFTER ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
295674 LMA TELEFLEX PNC PUMP TELEFLEX PUMP MEB LMA A130311 PSCFB000US-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1