FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GEMSTAR PUMP SET WITH 0.2MICRON FILTER AND PA-ASV

MDR report key: 1151006 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
9615050-2008-00244
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
August 5, 2008
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA DE COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K023062
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DUE TO HAZARDOUS CONTAMINATION, THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A LEAK OF A CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENT. THE TUBING SET WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED CONCENTRATION OF FLUOROURACIL. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE AND TIME, THE NURSE WENT TO THE PATIENT'S HOME TO DISCONTINUE THE COMPLETED DELIVERY. AT THIS TIME, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT DURING THE DELIVERY, THE TUBING SET LEAKED AT THE CONNECTION OF THE TUBING AND THE SECURE LOCK MALE ADAPTER. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT "PUSHED THE TUBING TOGETHER" AND NO ADDITIONAL LEAKAGE WAS NOTED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GEMSTAR PUMP SET WITH 0.2MICRON FILTER AND PA-ASV 80-FRN FRN HOSPIRA DE COSTA RICA LTD. NA 640885H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1