8" (20 CM) EXT SET W/MICROCLAVE® CLEAR, CHEMOLOCK¿ PORT, Y-CONNECTOR, ROTATING L
Report
- Report Number
- 9617594-2022-00103
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2022
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2022
- Report Date
- April 1, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- ONB
- UDI-DI
- 00887709081338
- PMA / PMN Number
- K131549
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER, EVALUATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. INITIAL REPORTER - ADDITIONAL TELEPHONE NUMBERS: 1-800-565-8444 AND (B)(6).
ONE USED LIST #CL3950, 8" (20 CM) EXT SET W/MICROCLAVE® CLEAR, CHEMOLOCK¿ PORT, Y-CONNECTOR, ROTATING LUER; LOT #5629224 WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. NO ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED UPON VISUAL INSPECTION. THE SET WAS TESTED PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. A CHANNEL LEAK WAS FOUND AT THE CHEMOLOCK BOND INTERFACE. LIGHT UNSCREWING TORQUE SEPARATED THE CHEMOLOCK PORT FROM THE Y-CONNECTOR BOND INTERFACE. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE BOND INTERFACE SHOWED THAT THERE WAS SOLVENT AROUND BOND INTERFACE. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE LEAKAGE IS A MANUAL BONDING ERROR DURING ASSEMBLY. LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO RELEVANT NONCONFORMITIES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.
THE EVENT INVOLVED A 8" (20 CM) EXT SET W/MICROCLAVE® CLEAR, CHEMOLOCK¿ PORT, Y-CONNECTOR, ROTATING LUER WHICH REPORTEDLY LEAKED VESICANT IV DRUG DURING PATIENT INFUSION. APPROXIMATELY 2-3 ML OF THE DRUG WHICH WAS CONTAINED ON A 4X4 GAUZE AND BLUE PAD BUT A SMALL AMOUNT OF DRUG DID LEAK ONTO THE PATIENTS FINGERS. THE PATIENT'S HANDS WERE WASHED WITH WARM WATER AND SOAP. THE USER STOPPED PUSHING THE DRUG AND ASSESSED WHERE THE LEAK MAY BE COMING FROM AFTER REMOVING THE SYRINGE FILLED WITH THE DRUG. THE EXTENSION SET MICROCLAVE CLEAR CHEMOLOCK PORT Y CONNECT WAS REMOVED FROM THE IV TUBING AND SAVED IN A BLUE PAD AND CLEAR BAG AND REPLACED AND THE REMAINING TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO UNEXPECTED OR PROLONGED CARE HAPPENED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT NO HARM WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1027834 | 8" (20 CM) EXT SET W/MICROCLAVE® CLEAR, CHEMOLOCK¿ PORT, Y-CONNECTOR, ROTATING L | CLOSED ANTINEOPLASTIC AND HAZARDOUS DRUG RECONSTITUTION AND TRANSFER SYSTEM | ONB | ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. | 5629224 | 00887709081338 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | UNSPECIFIED VESICANT IV DRUG, MFR UNK |