Catalog Number 2C1155KP |
Device Problem
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
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Patient Problems
Discomfort (2330); Malaise (2359)
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Event Date 12/20/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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A patient experienced feelings of being very sick after a use error occurred with a multirate infusor.It was reported the nurse primed the bd line with 20mg/ml of morphine and adjusted the multirate dosage at 3ml/hr which resulted in the home patient receiving 60mg/hr of morphine.The physician¿s prescription was a dosage of 4 milligrams per hour.It was reported the nurse ¿forgot¿ she was using this infusor as they were used to using another device.After the patient received the dosage they felt very sick and subsequently received naloxone (no further details).It was reported the patient felt better and the ¿condition of health was eventually normal¿.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned and the lot number is unknown; therefore, a device analysis could not be completed.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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