FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
AIM PLUS
MDR report key: 87997
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Received May 1, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- MW1011231
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 1, 1997
- Date of Event
- March 16, 1997
- Report Date
- April 21, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC.
- Product Code
- FRN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS ORDERED TO RECEIVE 5 FU 240 MG/DAY X 5 DAYS VIA PUMP. PATIENT WAS SEEN ON 3/16/97 BY RN TO CHANGE MEDICATION BAG AND SET UP PUMP. PUMP WAS NOT PRE-PROGRAMMED AND THE RN HAD TO PROGRAM THE PUMP WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE ON-CALL PHARMACIST. THE ON-CALL RN RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE FAMILY 5 HOURS LATER STATING THAT THE PUMP WAS "BEEPING" AND THE BAG WAS EMPTY, INDICATING THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE ENTIRE 5 DAY DOSE IN APPROX. 4 1/2 HOURS. PT EXPERIENCEING NAUSEA & VOMITING. PT SENT TO ER AND WAS EVENTUALLY HOSPITALIZED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIM PLUS | AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMP | FRN | ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC. | PLUS | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Hospitalization| L |