FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 4093279 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-31500
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K853881
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).AS THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE COMPLETED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INFUSOR PATIENT CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WATCH HAD A PARTIALLY DETACHED BUTTON. THE REPORTER STATED THAT AFTER REMOVING THE SECURING CLIP, THE SPRING TENSION UNDER THE BUTTON CAUSED THE BACK-PLATE TO PARTIALLY DETACH FROM THE BODY. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THIS RESULTED IN AN OVERINFUSION OF MORPHINE, AS THIS DEFECT CAUSED A CONSTANT INFUSION OF THE DRUG EVEN THOUGH THE BUTTON WAS NOT PRESSED. AS SOON AS THE OVERINFUSION WAS IDENTIFIED, THE DEVICE WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
570867 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 MORPHINE