FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PLUM A+

MDR report key: 506682 · Received January 14, 2004

Report

Report Number
2921482-2004-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 14, 2004
Date of Event
December 15, 2003
Report Date
December 18, 2003
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
FPA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED OF AN OVERDELIVERY. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE EVENT WAS THE RESULT OF AN OPERATOR ERROR IN PROGRAMMING THE DEVICE. THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED IN THE DOSE CALCULATION MODE TO DELIVER 100MCG OF PHENYLEPHRINE IN 1ML INSTEAD OF THE INTENDED CONCENTRATION OF 10MCG IN 100ML. IN ADDITION, THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER A DOSE OF 405MCG/KG/MIN INSTEAD OF THE INTENDED DOSE OF 4.5MCG/KG/MIN. AT 0015 IN 12/2003, THE NURSE NOTED THE BAG WAS EMPTY AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED "BLOOD PRESSURE IN THE 120'S" AND "HEART RATE DROP". THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH UNSPECIFIED BOLUS DOSES OF PHENYLEPHRINE UNTIL THE PATIENT WAS STABLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLUM A+ INFUSION PUMP FPA ABBOTT LABORATORIES NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 DAY Required Intervention PLUM A+ SOFTWARE MODULE, LIST #12393.