FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

GEMSTAR PAIN MANAGEMENT

MDR report key: 613431 · Received June 10, 2005

Report

Report Number
2921482-2005-00329
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 10, 2005
Date of Event
May 14, 2005
Report Date
May 17, 2005
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, INC.
Product Code
FRN
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"PATIENT WAS ATTACHED TO PUMP WITH MORPHINE TAKEN THE NEXT DAY, THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED IN PAIN MANAGEMENT MODE, BOLUS ONLY DELIVERY IN MG, CONCENTRATION 1 MG/ML, NO LOADING DOSE, BOLUS DOSE 1 MG, BOLUS LOCKOUT 5 MINUTES, NO DOSE LIMIT SELECTED, CONTAINER SIZE 100MG IN 100ML, AND AIR ALARM ON. IN 05/2005 AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, THE DELIVERY WAS INITIATED,. THE NEXT DAY AT 4:00PM, THE DELIVERY WAS DISCONTINUED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE, "PIN POINT PUPILS AND APPEARED TO BE MORPHINE INTOXICATED." THE PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA (PCA) OBSERVATION CHART INDICATED BETWEEN 05/2005 AT 1150 AND THE NEXT DAY 1530, THE PATIENT RECEIVED 78 MG OF MORPHINE AND THE MORPHIEN WAS WITHIN THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED PARAMETERS. REPORTEDLY ONE DAY LATER AT 6:05PM, THE PATIENT EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMSTAR PAIN MANAGEMENT INFUSION PUMP FRN HOSPIRA, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Death