FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
Q CORE SAPPHIRE EPIDURAL INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 4790324
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Received May 21, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3010293992-2015-00027
- Date Received
- May 21, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2015
- Report Date
- May 6, 2015
- Manufacturer
- Q CORE MEDICAL LTD
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123049
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). Q CORE MEDICAL LTD. IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF HOSPIRA. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EVENT AS DESCRIBED BY THE USER: "(B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2015 INDICATED THAT THE ANESTHESIA GROUP USED UPDATED SAPPHIRE EPIDURAL PUMPS (RECONFIGURED WITH NEW CONFIGURATION SETTINGS RECOMMENDED ON 04/23/2015 AND UPDATED SOFTWARE ON 05/01/2015) OVER THE WEEKEND AND ARE CONTINUING TO HAVE BAGS RUN DRY BEFORE VTBI REACHES ZERO. HE STATED THAT (B)(6) CONCERN IS NOW THAT THERE IS A "SERIOUS THREAT TO PATIENT SAFETY" AS THESE PUMPS ARE DELIVERING AN INCORRECT DOSE. THIS CONCERN IS WITH THEIR 100 ML BAGS OF MARCIN/2MCG/1ML FENTANYL MEDICATION BAGS COMPOUNDED BY (B)(6); THE 150 ML BAGS OF MEPERIDINE ARE PROGRAMMED TO RUN DRY".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331913 | Q CORE SAPPHIRE EPIDURAL INFUSION PUMP | INFUSION PUMP | FRN | Q CORE MEDICAL LTD | EPIDURAL PUMP | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |