FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 3925369 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2016493-2014-00316
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
June 10, 2014
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K950419
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER INITIALLY REQUESTED AN EVENT LOG REVIEW AND SUBMITTED LOGS AND DATASET FOR INVESTIGATION, HOWEVER, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THEY WERE THE INCORRECT LOGS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE CUSTOMER NOTIFIED US THAT THE LOGS WERE REVIEWED BY THEIR RISK MANAGEMENT, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CARDIZEM WAS POWERED OFF BY THE USER. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO RETURN THE EVENT LOGS FROM THE EVENT PC UNIT, AND DECLINED AN EVENT LOG REVIEW OR ANY FURTHER INVESTIGATION BY CAREFUSION. THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNDER INFUSION OF CARDIZEM. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT LEFT THE FLOOR TO GO TO RADIOLOGY WITH CARDIZEM INFUSION. HOWEVER, WHEN THE PATIENT WAS IN THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, THE STAFF FOUND THE CARDIZEM WAS NOT INFUSING AND THE PUMP WAS OFF. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN UNSPECIFIED "SHOCKABLE RHYTHM", THE CODE TEAM WAS CALLED, AND THE PATIENT WAS RESUSCITATED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED ABOUT THE PATIENT'S CONDITION. CUSTOMER REQUESTS AND EVENT LOG REVIEW TO DETERMINE WHEN THE CARDIZEM WAS TURNED OFF AND IF IT WAS TURNED OFF BY THE USER OR SPONTANEOUSLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
385369 ALARIS PUMP MODULE INFUSION PUMP FRN CAREFUSION CORPORATION 8100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention ALARIS PUMP MODULE TUBING: MODEL/LOT UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT: SN UNK