It was reported that during patient infusion of levophed ¿8 in 250 running at 80cc¿ with a spectrum iq pump, the pump indicated a low battery while connected directly to the power outlet in the wall.It was further reported by the time the nurse ¿reinstalled a new pump rod¿ the pump shut off.The infusion was re-started, and the patient's blood pressure (bp) dropped to 71/31, "tam" 47.According to the reporter the "ta" 268/98 patient with esv and arrhythmia".The sequence of the events is not clear from the reported information.Treatment and patient outcome were not reported.No additional information is available.
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The device was received for evaluation.Functional testing was performed and did not identify any issues related to the customer reported condition.Evaluation observed and found no issues was found during the evaluation and customer battery was not returned for evaluation, and the pump had no depressed battery pins or contaminations on the pins, and no alternating current power adapter failure, and pump rear case functioned normally with no issue, and there was no fluid intrusion.Troubleshooting the device revealed no hardware or software abnormalities that would induce the reported allegation.A review of the event history log revealed the pump shuts off' could not be confirmed.A device history review was performed and revealed that the device has no previous service events; therefore, servicing did not cause or contribute to the reported event.The reported condition was not verified.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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