FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ILLUMENA-SYR-W/HF-150ML BX50

MDR report key: 1051381 · Received May 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
9610849-2008-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2008
Date of Event
December 1, 2006
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
DXT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER REPORT: ROOT CAUSE IDENTIFIED: ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. CONCLUSIONS: THE LUER NUT, ONCE IT IS ASSEMBLED SHOULD NOT DETACH FROM THE BARREL; SYRINGE WAS DESIGNED TO KEEP THE LUER NUT IN POSITION DURING THE FUNCTIONAL TEST. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: CAPA WAS INITIATED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS VIA PHONE THAT THE LUER LOK NUT IS BLOWING OFF THE TIP OF THE SYRINGES UPON START OF INJECTION. SYRINGE IS CONNECTED TO MERIT MEDICAL HIGH PRESSURE CONNECTION TUBING, THAT IS CONNECTED TO MERIT MEDICAL 6FR PIGTAIL CATHETER. PROTOCOL INJECTION PARAMETERS ARE 12ML/SEC FOR 24ML VOLUME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ILLUMENA-SYR-W/HF-150ML BX50 DISPOSABLE SYRINGE, EMPTY DXT COVIDIEN 900101 6223331

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK