FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8100 ALARIS PUMP MODULE

MDR report key: 10974929 · Received December 9, 2020

Report

Report Number
2016493-2020-62022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 2020
Report Date
March 25, 2019
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION SD
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K133532
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER¿S CONCERNS THAT THE BIOMED TEAM FOUND FLUID INGRESS AND CORROSION IN THE LVPS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN ANY PRODUCT FOR THIS INVESTIGATION. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED 2 PICTURES THAT ARE EVIDENT OF FLUID INGRESS. HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED BASED ON IMAGES AND PICTURES. A TPC SITE VISIT WAS PERFORMED HOWEVER THE FINDINGS WERE NOT CONCLUSIVE. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOTED TO BE USING THE RECOMMENDED CLEANING PRODUCTS. TPC NOTED BY REMOVING THE EXCESS CLEANER FROM THE WIPES, WHEN THIS IS DONE THE WIPE DOES NOT HAVE THE ENOUGH SATURATION TO ALLOW THE DEVICE TO REMAIN VISIBLY WET FOR THE REQUIRED 3 MINUTES TO KILL C-DIFFICILE SPORES. THE FILE WAS OPENED TO DOCUMENT THE ISSUE THAT WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. THE FILE MAY BE CLOSED BASED ON THE ABOVE FACTS. A DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED AS THE SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT OBTAINED UPON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLAINT. ADDITIONALLY, A HISTORICAL REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS IN TRACKWISE CANNOT BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BIOMED TEAM FOUND FLUID INGRESS AND CORROSION ON THE LVPS. DURING THE TPC SITE VISIT IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER IS APPROPRIATELY CLEANING THE DEVICES WITH THE RECOMMENDED CLEANING PRODUCTS. IT WAS NOTED BY THE BD TPC THAT BD CLEANING PROCESS DESCRIBES REMOVING EXCESS FLUID FROM THE CLEANING CLOTH/WIPE, BUT WHEN THAT IS DONE THE WIPE DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH SATURATION TO ALLOW THE DEVICE TO REMAIN VISIBLY WET FOR THE REQUIRED 3 MINUTES TO KILL C-DIFFICILE SPORES AS THE BLEACH CONTAINER DIRECTS. THERE ARE SOME QUESTIONS ON WHETHER THE CLEANING DIRECTIONS MIGHT BE ALLOWING SOME FLUID INGRESS. IT IS ALSO SUGGESTED THAT THERE MAY BE AN ISSUE WITH MISALIGNMENT OR DAMAGE OF THE O-RING THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE WIRE HARNESS AND IS INSERTED INTO THE DOOR PRIOR TO ATTACHING THE BACK OF THE PUMP MODULE DOOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1441360 8100 ALARIS PUMP MODULE PUMP, INFUSION FRN CAREFUSION SD 8100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1