FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

Q CORE SAPPHIRE EPIDURAL INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4791475 · Received May 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
3010293992-2015-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2015
Date of Event
January 8, 2015
Report Date
January 9, 2015
Manufacturer
Q CORE MEDICAL LTD
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K123049
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). Q CORE MED LTD IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF HOSPIRA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT AS REPORTED BY THE USER: "DURING ACCURACY TESTING AT BIOMED PUMP ATTACHED WITH 1000ML STERILE WATER SOLUTION HANGED IN AN IV POLE, NOT ON A LOCKBOX; VTBI SET: 75ML; AFTER 2 HRS AND 24 MINS PUMP ALARMED FOR COMPLETE FUSION; FLUID MEASURED IN THE CYLINDER WAS 99ML; NO PT INVOLVEMENT". AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL COMPLAINT THE FIRM DID NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT INFO ON THE CLINICAL RELEVANCE OF THE BIOMED TEST METHODS TO CONCLUDE IF THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR PT HARM. MORE INFORMATION BECAME AVAILABLE BASED ON THE ADDT'L COMPLAINTS REC'D AND THE INVESTIGATION OF THE CONDITION THAT LED TO THE CONCLUSION THAT THE POTENTIAL FOR PT HARM EXISTS, THEREFORE, REPORTABILITY DECISION WAS RE-ASSESSED AND THE FIRM BELIEVES THESE COMPLAINTS ARE REPORTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331978 Q CORE SAPPHIRE EPIDURAL INFUSION PUMP INFUSION PUMP FRN Q CORE MEDICAL LTD EPIDURAL PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1