CONNECTA PLUS3 WHITE
Report
- Report Number
- 9610847-2020-00244
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 14, 2020
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2020
- Report Date
- September 9, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D.10. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION?: YES. D.10. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: (B)(6)2020. H.6. INVESTIGATION: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 0031061 AND THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORTED INCIDENT. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS ISSUE, BOTH PICTURE SAMPLES AND REPRESENTATIVE PHYSICAL SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM. THE SAMPLES WERE FUNCTIONALLY INSPECTED THROUGH THE USE OF CONNECTION AND LEAKAGE TESTING; HOWEVER, NO SIGNS OF LEAKAGE, DISCONNECTION, OR SEPARATION WERE DETECTED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THIS INCIDENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT CONNECTA PLUS3 WHITE CAP WOULD DISCONNECT AND LEAK. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CAPS, CONNECTED TO THE BD VENFLON PRO SAFETY OR NFC CATHETERS FROM ICU CLAVE CONNECTOR, LEAK OR DISCONNECT EASILY. THE ROTATING RING ON THE MALE CONNECTION, WHICH IS DIFFICULT TO ROTATE WHEN CONNECTING TO THE CATHETER HUB, ACCIDENTALLY DISENGAGES DURING USE, COMPROMISING THE GOOD TIGHTNESS OF THE CONNECTION AND LEAKING BLOOD, INFUSION SOLUTIONS AND ANALGESIC DRUGS. SPECIFICALLY FOR THE MOST RELEVANT EVENT, THE TAP WAS CONNECTED TO A BD VENFLON PRO SAFETY 18 G CATHETER TO WHICH TWO INFUSIONS WERE CONNECTED: REHYDRATION THERAPY AND CAD PUMP INFUSION LINE WITH ANALGESIC THERAPY. DURING THE NIGHT THE PATIENT WOKE UP AND REPORTED THE PRESENCE OF BLOOD ON THE SHEET DUE TO THE TOTAL DISCONNECTION OF THE TAP FROM THE CATHETER.
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT CONNECTA PLUS3 WHITE CAP WOULD DISCONNECT AND LEAK. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CAPS, CONNECTED TO THE BD VENFLON PRO SAFETY OR NFC CATHETERS FROM ICU CLAVE CONNECTOR, LEAK OR DISCONNECT EASILY. THE ROTATING RING ON THE MALE CONNECTION, WHICH IS DIFFICULT TO ROTATE WHEN CONNECTING TO THE CATHETER HUB, ACCIDENTALLY DISENGAGES DURING USE, COMPROMISING THE GOOD TIGHTNESS OF THE CONNECTION AND LEAKING BLOOD, INFUSION SOLUTIONS AND ANALGESIC DRUGS. SPECIFICALLY FOR THE MOST RELEVANT EVENT, THE TAP WAS CONNECTED TO A BD VENFLON PRO SAFETY 18 G CATHETER TO WHICH TWO INFUSIONS WERE CONNECTED: REHYDRATION THERAPY AND CAD PUMP INFUSION LINE WITH ANALGESIC THERAPY. DURING THE NIGHT THE PATIENT WOKE UP AND REPORTED THE PRESENCE OF BLOOD ON THE SHEET DUE TO THE TOTAL DISCONNECTION OF THE TAP FROM THE CATHETER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870249 | CONNECTA PLUS3 WHITE | CATHETER | FPA | BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V. | 0031061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |