VASOPRESS DIGITAL MINI PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3002834373-2020-00003
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2020
- Report Date
- October 26, 2020
- Manufacturer
- COMPRESSION THERAPY CONCEPTS, INC.
- Product Code
- JOW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101915
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). DEVICE PRODUCT CODE: JOW. REPORTED ISSUE: UNIT HAD A CRACKED FRONT CASE. DEVICE EVALUATIONS RESULTS/INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: AS PER CALIBRATION SHEET, DEVICE FAILED TO TURN ON. FRONT CASE AND FACE LABEL CRACKED. POWER SOCKET BROKEN. POWER CORD CASING TORN. TIMING MOTOR NOT SWITCHING. TRANSDUCER FAILED - HIGH OUTPUT. COMPRESSOR FAILED REPLACED DAMAGED FRONT CASE WITH LABELS, AND POWER CORD, BROKEN POWER SOCKET AND DEFECTIVE TIMING MOTOR AND VALVE ASSEMBLY, MAIN PCB AND COMPRESSOR. PROBABLE CAUSE/ROOT CAUSE: THE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT CASE, BACK CASE AND/OR HOSE SIDE PANEL COULD BE CAUSED BY DAMAGE DURING TRANSPORT, DROPPING OF THE DEVICE, THE PUMP BEING CRUSHED WHILE HANGING FROM THE BEDSIDE OR FROM GENERAL HANDING OF THE PRODUCT. THE CASE AND HOSE CONNECTOR PANEL ARE MADE FROM FLAME RETARDANT POLYMER. THE COMPONENTS ARE DIFFICULT TO DAMAGE IF USED AS INTENDED, MAKING IT UNLIKELY THAT THE CASE AND/OR HOSE SIDE PANEL FAILED DURING NORMAL USE. FOR VP500DM (CSFA): THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE FRONT CASE DURING REPLACEMENT IS 2.5 YEARS. CONCLUSION: REVIEW OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED DURING THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THERE IS NO FURTHER ACTIONS NEEDED AT THIS TIME (IE/CAPA/SCAR/HHE/D). THIS IS A WELL-KNOWN FAILURE MODE, WITH NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE TRACKED AND TRENDED PER PROCEDURE FOR ANY ADVERSE TRENDS THAT MAY WARRANT FURTHER ACTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A CRACKED FRONT CASE. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1203243 | VASOPRESS DIGITAL MINI PUMP | TOURNIQUET, PNEUMATIC | JOW | COMPRESSION THERAPY CONCEPTS, INC. | N/A | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |