ALARIS PUMP MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 2016493-2014-00453
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 25, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2014
- Report Date
- August 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K950419
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TC
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(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.
FOLLOWING AN ERCP (ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY) IN THE ENDOSCOPY SUITE, A PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE PACU COMPLEX (POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT) DUE TO LACK OF ICU (INTENSIVE CARE UNIT) BED. THE REPORT SUGGESTS THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN HYPOTENSIVE FOR A FEW HOURS WHEN THE CLINICIAN NOTED THAT SHE HAD BECOME BRACHYCARDIC (BRADYCARDIC). A CODE BLUE WAS ACTIVATED FOLLOWING A CARDIAC ARREST AND WHEN THE ICU PHYSICIAN ATTENDED THEY NOTED THAT THE INFUSION OF NORADRENALINE WAS BEING ADMINISTERED AT A LOWER RATE THAN EXPECTED. CPR WAS INITIATED, HOWEVER THE PATIENT DIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596857 | ALARIS PUMP MODULE | INFUSION PUMP | FRN | CAREFUSION CORPORATION | 8100 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Death | ALARIS SYRINGE MODULE TUBING: MODEL /TUBING UNK| ALARIS SYRINGE MODULES: SN (B)(4)| ALARIS PC MODULE: SN (B)(4)| ALARIS PUMP MODULE TUBING: MODEL/TUBING UNK |