PCA Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR MW1011543)
PCA Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR MW1011543) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: PCA; Generic name: INFUSION PUMP - PATIENT CONTROLLED; Manufacturer: BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. ELECTRONIC INFUSION SYS..
| Device | PCA |
|---|---|
| Generic name | INFUSION PUMP - PATIENT CONTROLLED |
| Manufacturer | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. ELECTRONIC INFUSION SYS. |
| Report number | MW1011543 |
| Event type | Malfunction |
| Product problem | Y |
| Date received | 1997-06-24 |
| Narrative | PT WAS PUT ON MORPHINE TO BE ADMINISTERED BY PCA INFUSION PUMP. PUMP VALUES INDICATED THAT THE MEDICATION WAS DISPENSED. EIGHT HOURS LATER IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PLUNGER HAD MALFUNCTIONED, AND THAT THE SYRINGE WAS FULL AND NO MORPHINE WAS ADMINISTERED. |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE (device adverse events) |
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