It was reported that bd alaris pump module smartsite infusion set was over infusing the following information was received by the initial reporter with the following : situation: user started secondary medication (ceftriaxone) on patient through alaris pump.When looked at chamber, seemed to be running too fast (drip rate looked fast).Paused the channel medication was running through but noticed drips in chamber kept going.Clamped medication and switched medication to different channel on the same alaris pump brain.Started medication in new channel but witnessed same fast drip rate.Pump gave red alarm "channel error".Medication clamped, disconnected from patient, and removed from pump.Current status: equipment was assessed and tested in house by biomedical engineering 2/21/24, no hardware issues found and pump rate accuracy was tested within range.Pump logs being pulled for review.Request bd ticket opened to send in pump for evaluation.
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