Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
Patient Problem
Complaint, Ill-Defined (2331)
Event Date 06/01/2014
Event Type
No Answer Provided
Event Description
Several orders for intravenous fluids were active on the patient, simultaneously.One of the orders was for d5 +alcohol 10 percent to be run at 50 cc/hr.The system of devices fails to detect and prevent life threatening absurdity, a serious defect in their design.