FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MS16A SYRINGE DRIVER

MDR report key: 509907 · Received February 2, 2004

Report

Report Number
9612511-2004-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 2, 2004
Date of Event
January 30, 2003
Report Date
January 30, 2004
Manufacturer
GRASEBY MEDICAL LTD.
Product Code
FRN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT BEING TREATED AT HOME FOR PAIN/SYMPTOM CONTROL ASSOCIATED WITH ADVANCED METASTATIC DISEASE. DEVICE INFUSING HYDROMORPHONE 50 MGMS, BUSCOPAN 60 MGMS AND HALOPERIDOL 3 MG AT A RATE OF 02 MM/HR FOR 24 HOUR DELIVERY. PT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED THE PUMP INTO A SINK OF WATER. PT'S SPOUSE CONTACTED NURSE AFTER PUMP HAD FALLEN INTO WATER. SPOUSE EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND STATED THAT SPOUSE HAD OBSERVED AN UNUSUAL NOISE FROM THE PUMP. NURSE NOTED THAT THE SYRINGE REMAINED SECURED TO THE PUMP AFTER THE ACCIDENT. PT HAD DECREASED RESPIRATORY RATE AND DROWSINESS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED BUT THE PT WAS ADMITTED BACK INTO THE HOSPICE FOR SUPERVISION AND MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MS16A SYRINGE DRIVER SYRINGE DRIVER FRN GRASEBY MEDICAL LTD. MS16A NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Hospitalization