8" EXT SET W/MICROCLAVE (PCA RING) BCV-CLAVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2025816-2009-00013
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 10, 2009
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2009
- Report Date
- May 6, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
THE REPORTING FACILITY AND ICU MEDICAL INC INITIATED IMMEDIATE CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE MEASURES. THE MFR'S ANALYSIS HAS IDENTIFIED THAT BY RECONFIGURING THE ANALGESIC LINE AND ASSEMBLING THE PCA YELLOW RING LABEL ON THE Y-CLAVE WITH BACK CHECK VALVE AN UNINTENDED MEDICATION DELIVERY WOULD NOT OCCUR UNDER THE ABOVE DESCRIBED EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES. CURRENT B33031, REV. 03 BUILDS REFLECTS THESE CHANGES. FACILITY HAS RETURNED B33031 REV. 02 LOT INVENTORY TO DISTRIBUTOR/MFR FOR REPLACEMENT SETS BUILT TO THE REV. 03 CONFIGURATION. RECORD REVIEW: A REVIEW OF THE MFG LOT DATABASE FOR THE REPORTED LOT #1561373 (MFG DATE 03/2009) SHOWS (B)(4). A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE IDENTIFIED NO ADDITIONAL REPORTS. ADDITIONAL MEASURES TAKEN BY THE MFR: ALL SET CONFIGURATIONS UTILIZING SAME/SIMILAR COMPONENTS WERE REVIEWED AND ANALYZED. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL SETS CONFIGURED IN THIS MANNER.
MEDSUN REPORT RECEIVED IDENTIFYING FLOW AND DELIVERY CONCERNS WITH ICU MEDICAL MFG. LIST #B33031 CUSTOM DESIGNED EXTENSION SETS LABELED COMPONENT CONFIGURATION. THE B33031 SET IS CONFIGURED FROM THE PROXIMAL END WITH A MICROCLAVE CONNECTOR/WITH A YELLOW LABELED PCA RING CONNECTED TO 2" NON-DEHP FROSTED CONNECTED TO A Y CLAVE W/BCV (BACK CHECK VALVE) BONDED TO 3.5" NON-DEHP TUBING CONNECTED TO A ROTATING MALE LUER ADAPTOR AT THE DISTAL END (ALL REF CONNECTIONS BONDED). THE B33031 CUSTOMER EXT SET IS USED BY TRAINED CLINICAL PERSONNEL PER THE HOSPITAL'S VALIDATED IV PROTOCOLS. THE SET'S DURAL LUMAN/TUBING LINES (MAINTENANCE AND ANALGESIC LINES) ARE RUN VIA PUMP INFUSIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALARMED MONITORING EQUIPMENT. FACILITY CLINICIANS HAVE RECENTLY IDENTIFIED THAT THIS SET'S CONFIGURATION COULD UNDER A SPECIFIC SET OF MULTIPLE CONDITIONS IMPACT PROPER MEDICATION FLOW/DELY. SHOULD THE SET'S TUBING LINES KINK AND THE MAINTENANCE LINE RUN DRY AND THE PUMP ALARM IGNORED/UNATTENDED MULTIPLE TIMES (EVERY SIX MINUTES FOR APPROX 18 MIN.) OR THE PUMP ALARM RESET, IMPROPER MEDICATION INFUSION COULD OCCUR. ICU MEDICAL'S PRODUCT MANAGEMENT'S ANALYSIS OF THE PLACEMENT/LOCATION OF THE SET'S COMPONENTS HAVE CONCURRED THAT IT IS POSSIBLE UNDER THE ABOVE DESCRIBED CIRCUMSTANCES FOR A POTENTIAL UNINTENDED BOLUS DELIVERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8" EXT SET W/MICROCLAVE (PCA RING) BCV-CLAVE | TUBING EXTENSION SET | FPA | ICU MEDICAL, INC. | B33031 | 1561373 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFUSION PUMP, MFR, MAKE, MODEL UNK |