FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALARIS PCA MODULE
MDR report key: 3904927
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Received June 4, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2016493-2014-00255
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2014
- Report Date
- May 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032233
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MANUFACTURER'S REPORT DATE: 06/04/2014. (B)(4). THE DEVICES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS ONCE THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DOSE REQUEST BUTTON ON THE PCA PENDANT STUCK DOWN AND THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO RECEIVE MEDICATION. CUSTOMER REPORTED DILAUDID 6MG/30ML IN A 60ML SYRINGE WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER 0.5MG PER PCA DOSE, LOCKOUT 15 MINUTES WITH A MAX LIMIT 4 HOURS. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MUCH MEDICATION WAS DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT REMAINED AWAKE, ALERT AND NOTIFIED THE NURSE OF THE ISSUE. NO PATIENT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO FURTHER PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328057 | ALARIS PCA MODULE | INFUSION PUMP | FRN | CAREFUSION CORPORATION | 8120 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | ALARIS PC UNIT: SN (B)(4)| ALARIS PCA MODULE SET: MODEL 30853, LOT UNK| 60ML SYRINGE: MANUFACTURER UNK, MODEL UNK, LOT UNK| MODEL 2426-0500, LOT UNK| ALARIS PUMP MODULE: SN (B)(4)| ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET: |