FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CORFLO CORLOCK CORPORT (PEG KIT 12 FR)

MDR report key: 1070755 · Received July 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
1419949-2008-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 1, 2008
Date of Event
June 16, 2008
Report Date
June 30, 2008
Manufacturer
VIASYS MEDSYSTEMS
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K882867
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT CONFIGURATION IS ONLY SOLD TO THE (B) (6). A SMALL LEAK WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE MALE LUER AND THE Y PORT. THIS IS NOT A NEW COMPONENT OR CONFIGURATION. THE BOND BETWEEN THE MALE LUER AND THE Y PORT ON THE RETURNED SAMPLE HAD FAILED. EVIDENCE OF BONDING SOLUTION WAS APPARENT. THE BOND BETWEEN THE MALE LUER AND Y PORT CAN FAIL OVER TIME AS ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS ARE ATTACHED TO THE MALE LUER AND THE MALE LUER IS THEN TURNED THUS PUTTING STRESS ON THE BOND AREA. SEVERAL RETENTION SAMPLES OF THIS COMPONENT WERE EVALUATED AND THE MALE LUER WAS FOUND TO BE SECURELY BONDED TO THE Y PORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW PURPLE Y-ADAPTER DIFFERENT TO PREVIOUS ONE, AND NEW REMOVABLE PORT CAUSING LEAKAGE OF FEED INTO BED WHILST PT ON INSULIN. LEAKAGE OF FEED INTO BED - "NEAR MISS" RECORDED. HAD NURSE NOT SPOTTED, THIS WOULD CAUSE INSULIN TO WORK AGAINST LESS FEED AND RISK OF HYPOGLYCEMIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORFLO CORLOCK CORPORT (PEG KIT 12 FR) PEG KNT VIASYS MEDSYSTEMS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Life Threatening