FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SURGIPHOR¿ STERILE WOUND IRRIGATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 16140551 · Received January 11, 2023

Report

Report Number
1423507-2023-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2023
Date of Event
June 8, 2022
Report Date
January 11, 2023
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION, INC
Product Code
FQH
UDI-DI
00382909101003
PMA / PMN Number
K202071
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRO CODES: FQH (LAVAGE, JET) AND FRO (DRESSING, WOUND, DRUG). PHOTO AND PHYSICAL SAMPLES FOR EVALUATION. THE RETURNED COMPLAINT SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AT BECTON DICKINSON. THE CRACKS WITH THE SURGIPHOR CONTAINERS WERE OBSERVED TO ALL OCCUR AT THE SAME GENERAL LOCATION. ALL OF THE COMPLAINT SAMPLES HAD A CRACK ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE SURGIPHOR CONTAINER, NEAR THE EMBOSSED ¿S¿ OF ¿SURGIPHOR¿ AT THE TOP OR BOTTOM OF THE CONTAINER. MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE CRACK IS ALWAYS PRESENT AT THE UPPER EDGE OR THE LOWER EDGE OF THE AREA DESIGNED AS A HAND GRIP. THESE COMPLAINT SAMPLES WERE THEN EVALUATED USING COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCANNING. THE CT TESTING DEMONSTRATED THAT CRACKS WITHIN THE SURGIPHOR CONTAINER WAS OBSERVED TO OCCUR IN THE SAME GENERAL LOCATION OF THE CONTAINER. THIS LOT (1854588) DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. ALL PROCESS AND FINAL INSPECTIONS MEET SPECIFICATIONS. A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED FOR THIS ISSUE. AN IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION AS PART OF THAT CAPA HAS BEEN PERFORMED TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE SURGIPHOR BOTTLE CRACKING DURING USE. AT THIS TIME THIS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERED THAT THE COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING VARIABLES ARE PROBABLE CAUSES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE FAILURE MODE OF SURGIPHOR CONTAINERS CRACKING DURING USE: AGING, BOTTLE WALL THICKNESS/BOTTLE WEIGHT, INSPECTED PRODUCT RETURNED INTO THE MANUFACTURING LOT, AND UPPER END OF THE GAMMA STERILIZATION DOSAGES OF THE PRODUCT. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT 3 SURGIPHOR BOTTLES CRACKED WHILE IN USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
908573 BD SURGIPHOR¿ STERILE WOUND IRRIGATION SYSTEM SURGIPHOR FQH CAREFUSION, INC 910100 1854588 00382909101003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other