FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 3900220 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
9616066-2014-00575
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 26, 2014
Report Date
May 28, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER'S REPORT DATE: 06/18/2014. INTERNAL FILE NO: (B)(4). THIS REPORT WAS FILED BY THE MANUFACTURER. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED TUBING SPLIT OR RUPTURED BECAUSE THE SET HAS BEEN DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBING "SPLIT OR RUPTURED" AT THE SILICONE SEGMENT INSIDE THE PUMP DURING A RESUSCITATION ATTEMPT. THE PATIENT DID NOT SURVIVE THE EVENT. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE TUBING RUPTURE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S DEMISE, HOWEVER, THE NURSE REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN HAD NOT EXPECTED THE PATIENT TO SURVIVE. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
358924 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET INFUSION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death ALARIS PUMP MODULE| ALARIS PCU: SN UNK