FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALARIS PCA MODULE
MDR report key: 3941486
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Received April 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2016493-2014-00206
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2014
- Report Date
- April 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORP
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032233
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). PT INFO REQUESTED AND ALL AVAILABLE INFO IS INCLUDED IN SECTIONS A AND B. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS SHOULD THE DEVICES BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PT DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICATION FOR 19 HRS. THE DEVICE READ 19.4MLS INFUSED BUT THE SYRINGE STILL HAD 19.4MLS IN IT. THIS WAS NOTICED WHEN THE DEVICE TURNED OFF BY ITSELF AND A "CALIBRATE" ALARM OCCURRED AND THE NURSE OPENED THE SYRINGE CHAMBER DOOR AND NOTICED THAT 19.4 MLS WERE STILL REMAINING IN THE SYRINGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO FURTHER PT OR EVENT INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232581 | ALARIS PCA MODULE | FPA | CAREFUSION CORP | 8120 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | ALARIS PC UNIT, SN UNK, PCA ADMIN SET,| MFR/MODEL/LOT UNK |