FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REMUNITY PUMP FOR REMODULIN (TREPROSTINIL) INJECTION

MDR report key: 16325504 · Received February 8, 2023

Report

Report Number
3016798778-2023-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2023
Report Date
April 14, 2023
Manufacturer
MILLYARD ADVANCED MEDICAL PRODUCTS, LLC
Product Code
QJY
PMA / PMN Number
K202690
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN INITIAL MDR REGARDING THIS CASE WAS FILED 08-FEB-2023 (REPORT NUMBER 3016798778-2023-00003). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY MILLYARD ADVANCED MEDICAL PRODUCTS, LLC ON 24-FEB-2023 BY WAY OF A COMPLETED TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION ON RECENTLY RECEIVED MATERIALS THAT WERE IN USE BY THE PATIENT DURING THE REFERENCED EVENT. INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED MATERIALS CONFIRMS THAT ON THE DATE OF THE COMPLAINT (06-JAN-2023), THE USER RECEIVED AN OCCLUSION ALARM ON PUMP UTPM0006602. LOG BEHAVIOR LEADING UP TO THE OCCLUSION ALARM IS CONSISTENT WITH AN OCCLUSION. THIS BEHAVIOR COULD NOT BE RECREATED DURING INVESTIGATION USING RETURNED MATERIALS AND KNOWN GOOD INFUSION SET. SINCE NO CASSETTES OR INFUSION SETS WERE RETURNED, THE CAUSE OF THE OCCLUSION ALARMS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. BOTH PUMPS MET SPECIFICATION AND OPERATED AS DESIGNED WHEN TESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN INITIAL REPORT OF PATIENT HOSPITALIZATION WAS RECEIVED BY UNITED THERAPEUTICS ON 09-JAN-2023 AND FORWARDED TO MILLYARD ADVANCED MEDICAL PRODUCTS LLC ON 10-JAN-2023. THE PATIENT REPORTED SHE HAD A DISCONNECTION ISSUE WITH ONE PUMP, AND THEN AN OCCLUSION ALARM WITH HER SECOND PUMP. SHE WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE EITHER REPORTED ISSUE. THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE REMODULIN THERAPY UNTIL REPLACEMENT PUMPS WERE RECEIVED. NO COMPONENTS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION DESPITE MULTIPLE REQUESTS. DESPITE NO REPORT OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY, THIS ISSUE IS BEING REPORTED OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2309553 REMUNITY PUMP FOR REMODULIN (TREPROSTINIL) INJECTION INFUSION PUMP QJY MILLYARD ADVANCED MEDICAL PRODUCTS, LLC DKPI-11042-001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR Female Hospitalization