FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

READYMED ELASTOMERIC INFUSION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1366011 · Received January 23, 2009

Report

Report Number
9616066-2009-00030
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 23, 2009
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K913658
Removal / Correction Number
NO. PENDING
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). FILE NUMBERS WITH INVOLVED MODEL NUMBERS: (B) (4) = R250100, (B) (4) = R050050, (B) (4) = R250100, (B) (4) = R250100, (B) (4) = R100100, (B) (4) = R250050, (B) (4) = R250100, (B) (4) = R250167, (B) (4) = R250100, (B) (4) = R250167, (B) (4) = R250167, (B) (4) = R250167, (B) (4) = R250100, (B) (4) = R250167, (B) (4) = R100200, (B) (4) = R250167, (B) (4) = R250167.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION, AN OUT OF SPEC CONDITION FOR FLOW RATE WAS DISCOVERED IN CERTAIN UNITS, WHICH RESULTED IN A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE READYMED ELASTOMERIC AMBULATORY INFUSION SYSTEM. THE COMPANY HAS BECOME AWARE OF 17 REPORTS OF FLOW RATE INACCURACIES BETWEEN (B) (6) 2004 AND THE PRESENT. THE COMPANY HAS RECEIVED NO REPORTS OF DEATHS OR SERIOUS INJURIES OR EVENTS THAT LED TO OR REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY, AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE. THE HEALTH HAZARD EVAL DETERMINED THAT THE CONDITION PRESENTS AN UNLIKELY RISK OF INJURY TO THE PT GIVEN THE INTENDED USE OF THE PRODUCT; THE INFUSATES FOR WHICH THE PRODUCT IS INTENDED AND, THAT THE RATE OF INFUSION OF THESE AGENTS IS NOT DEPENDANT ON PRECISE TIMED MEASUREMENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 READYMED ELASTOMERIC INFUSION SYSTEM MEB CARDINAL HEALTH ALARIS PRODUCTS SEE H10 SEE H10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1