UNSPECIFIED BD TUBING SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2020-01974
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 29, 2020
- Report Date
- December 11, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K811885
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2020-12-02 H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY CUSTOMER REPORTED TUBING CAME APART AT THE PUMPING SEGMENT AND RETURNED THE AFFECTED SAMPLE. THE SAMPLE IS CLEARLY SEPARATED AND THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS FOUND THAT THE SILICON TUBING INNER DIAMETER WAS STRETCHED TO .137 AND OUTSIDE THE TOLERANCE (.132-.129). THERE WAS A RETAINER RING INDENTATION ON THE TUBING MEANING THAT IT WAS ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY, BUT THE RETAINER RING WAS NOT RETURNED FOR THE INVESTIGATION. SINCE THERE IS A RETAINER RING, AND THE TUBING WAS SLIGHTLY STRETCHED, THE ROOT CAUSE IS DETERMINED TO BE EXCESSIVE FORCE ON THE TUBING (>3.4 LBS RETENTION FORCE). WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND CAREFULLY LOADING THE PUMP SEGMENT TOP CLIP FIRST AND THEN BOTTOM TO HELP AVOID THIS FAILURE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE A MODEL OR LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN ADDED TO OUR DATABASE OF REPORTED INCIDENTS. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED BD TUBING SET EXPERIENCED COMPONENT SEPARATION AND AIR BUBBLES/AIR IN LINE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: UNKNOWN. BATCH NO: UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RN WAS FLICKING THE TUBING TO REMOVE AIR, AND THE TUBING CAME APART WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE PUMP. ¿ CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE REPORTED DEFECT IN DETAIL? WHAT HAPPENED? WHAT WAS THE CAUSE? WHO WAS INVOLVED? O -LIPIDS IV TUBING KEPT BEEPING AIR IN LINE FROM 8A-12P. RN IN ROOM TO FLICK TUBING TO REMOVE AIR. TUBING CAME APART AT WHERE ATTACHES INTO PUMP. O -PHYSICIAN NOTIFIED OF PT LIPIDS BECOMING DISCONNECTED. NOTIFIED PHARMACY AND WILL TRY TO GET TPN/LIPIDS EARLIER THAN USUAL. ¿ LIPIDS STOPPED/DISCONNECTED AT 1202 ON 10/29 ¿ NEW BAG STARTED AT 1600 ON 10/29 ¿ CAN YOU PROVIDE THE DATE(S) FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE(S)? O (B)(6)2020.
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER: (B)(4). DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED BD TUBING SET EXPERIENCED COMPONENT SEPARATION AND AIR BUBBLES/AIR IN LINE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: UNKNOWN BATCH NO: UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RN WAS FLICKING THE TUBING TO REMOVE AIR, AND THE TUBING CAME APART WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE PUMP. CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE REPORTED DEFECT IN DETAIL? WHAT HAPPENED? WHAT WAS THE CAUSE? WHO WAS INVOLVED? LIPIDS IV TUBING KEPT BEEPING AIR IN LINE FROM 8A-12P. RN IN ROOM TO FLICK TUBING TO REMOVE AIR. TUBING CAME APART AT WHERE ATTACHES INTO PUMP. PHYSICIAN NOTIFIED OF PT LIPIDS BECOMING DISCONNECTED. NOTIFIED PHARMACY AND WILL TRY TO GET TPN/LIPIDS EARLIER THAN USUAL. LIPIDS STOPPED/DISCONNECTED AT 1202 ON (B)(6). NEW BAG STARTED AT 1600 ON (B)(6). CAN YOU PROVIDE THE DATE(S) FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE(S)? (B)(6) 2020.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398964 | UNSPECIFIED BD TUBING SET | INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | BECTON DICKINSON | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 YR |