FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

HBOC SERIES 2000 VERSION 7.0

MDR report key: 454523 · Received April 4, 2003

Report

Report Number
454523
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 4, 2003
Date of Event
January 2, 2003
Report Date
January 7, 2003
Manufacturer
MCKESSON INFOMATION SYSTEMS HBOC, INC
Product Code
LNX
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TITLE: LAB ORDERED FOR INVALID DATE. PERSON DOING COMPUTER ORDER ENTRY HAD THE HABIT OF ENTERING '02' INSTEAD OF '03' STARTING AT MIDNIGHT JANUARY 1, 2003. THERE WAS A FAILURE TO REQUEST A SOFTWARE PROGRAM MODIFICATION TO PREVENT ENTERING A DATE PRIOR TO THE CURRENT DAY'S DATE. WHEN THE WRONG DATE OF '02' IS ENTERED, THIS GENERATES AN ENTRY ON AN ERROR LOG. HOWEVER, THIS LOG IS NOT REVIEWED IN A TIMELY MANNER. THIS RESULTS IN DELAYED TESTING. OTHER DEVICE INFO: FACTORS THAT MIGHT PREVENT FUTURE OCCURANCES: MODIFICATION OF COMPUTER PROGRAM TO PREVENT ENTERING A DATE TO DO A PROCEDURE PRIOR TO THE CURRENT DAY'S DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HBOC SERIES 2000 VERSION 7.0 COMPUTER SOFTWARE LNX MCKESSON INFOMATION SYSTEMS HBOC, INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Other