FEMALE LL ADAPTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2021-02232
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 3, 2021
- Date of Event
- August 6, 2021
- Report Date
- September 15, 2021
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D.10. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL?: YES. D.10. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 9/15/2021. H.6. INVESTIGATION: TWO SAMPLES, MODEL 1023-092-071 LOT 0004063776, AND TWO PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, A BROKEN TIP WAS OBSERVED ON TWO SAMPLES RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. THE BREAK ON THE TIP IS NEAR THE BASE OF THE COMPONENT IT IS ATTACHED TO. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED. THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT THAT THE CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN WAS VERIFIED. THE PRODUCT REPORTED WAS MANUFACTURED BY SUPPLIER (VYAIRE) AND MANUFACTURING INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED. THE SUPPLIER CONDUCTED A DHR REVIEW, AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THE REPORTED LOT. THE PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO INTERNAL PROCEDURE. WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE BREAK AND CONNECTION POINT WITHIN THE DEVICE, SINCE THE EQUIPMENT AND FINAL PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED AT THE FORMER SUPPLIER (VYAIRE). THE MOLD WAS TRANSFERRED FROM VYAIRE TO THE NORTH AMERICAN MOLDING CENTER (NAMC) ON MAY 2020. IT WAS DISASSEMBLED, INSPECTED AND CLEANED. THESE INSPECTIONS AND IF NECESSARY, CORRECTIONS ARE DONE TO ALL VYAIRE TRANSFER MOLD RECEIVED AT THE NAMC BEFORE THE MOLD RUNS. SINCE THE MOLD WAS TRANSFERRED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING MANUFACTURING, THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. NAMC HAS PROCESS CONTROLS IN PLACE THAT WOULD DETECT SYSTEMIC DEFECTS LEADING TO THIS FAILURE MODE. THE INSPECTION AND CONTROL PROCESSES AT NAMC ARE DESIGNED DETECT, CONTAIN AND PREVENT RELEASE OF THIS AND ALL DEFINED DEFECTS. EVEN THOUGH THE SPECIFIC LOT WAS MANUFACTURED AT VYAIRE, THE SPECIFIC DEFECT (CRACK OR BROKEN) WAS NOT PRESENT IN THE OQ OR PQ QUALIFICATION RUNS FOR THE TOOL THAT IS USED TO MANUFACTURE THIS PART CODE AT NAMC.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FEMALE LL ADAPTOR LUER-LOK COLLAR BROKE DURING USE AND LEAKED BLOOD. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 1ST OF 2 RELATED INCIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, THE PART WHERE A WARMING TUBE WAS CONNECTED BROKE, CAUSING BLOOD TO LEAK. NO PATIENT INJURY."
OEM MANUFACTURER: THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS (B)(4). THIS SITE IS AN OEM MANUFACTURING SITE. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: NA. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FEMALE LL ADAPTOR LUER-LOK COLLAR BROKE DURING USE AND LEAKED BLOOD. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 1ST OF 2 RELATED INCIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, THE PART WHERE A WARMING TUBE WAS CONNECTED BROKE, CAUSING BLOOD TO LEAK. NO PATIENT INJURY."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1317441 | FEMALE LL ADAPTOR | INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | 0004063776 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |