FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD FEMALE LUER-LOK ADAPTER

MDR report key: 16402255 · Received February 20, 2023

Report

Report Number
9616066-2023-00240
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2023
Date of Event
February 3, 2023
Report Date
March 3, 2023
Manufacturer
SISTEMAS MEDICOS ALARIS, S.A. DE C.V.
Product Code
FPA
UDI-DI
70885403484188
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: NA. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES. D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 24-FEB-2023. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A COMPLAINT OF CRACKS IN THE COMPONENT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED AT NAMC FOR INVESTIGATION. CUSTOMER NOTIFIED THE CRACKS WERE NOT PRESENT POST BONDING PROCESS. THE CRACKS WERE FOUND AFTER THE BONDING PROCESS WITH THE TUBING ON THE NAMC PRODUCT AT THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE BONDING PROCESS UTILIZES THE USE OF BONDING AGENT CYC - CYCLOHEXANONE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS DOCUMENTED FOR PART NUMBER 1022-156-032 RELATED TO THE CRACKS OF THE NATURE AS SHOWN IN THE PROVIDED PHOTO. DURING INVESTIGATION, THE MOISTURE CHECKS WERE REVIEWED. THERE WERE NO FAILURES AND THE RESIN USED DURING THE MOLDING WAS IN THE ACCEPTABLE CONDITION. THE PARTS WERE TESTED USING A CRIMPER ON THE CRACKED PORTION TO IMITATE THE CRACKS. THE PARTS ELONGATED LIKE A THERMOPLASTIC STRETCH. IF THE PARTS WERE BRITTLE, THEY WOULD SHATTER INTO PIECES. THEREFORE, THE PARTS WERE NOT BRITTLE. THE CRACKS PRESENT ON THE PARTS LOOKED LIKE THE CRACKS CREATED BY CYCLOHEXANONE AGENT REACTION. THEREFORE, THIS IS AN EVENT OF FAILURE DURING ASSEMBLY AT THE CUSTOMER BONDING PROCESS STEP, DUE TO THE CYCLOHEXANONE REACTION AND THE CRACKS VISIBLE ON THE SAMPLES PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER RESEMBLE THE CRACKS DUE TO THE REACTION WITH BONDING AGENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PARTS ARE NOT BRITTLE FROM NAMC TEST. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN ADDED TO OUR DATABASE OF REPORTED INCIDENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD FEMALE LUER-LOK ADAPTER WAS CRACKED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER REPORTED CRACKS PRESENT AFTER THE ITEMS WENT THROUGH THE BONDING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD FEMALE LUER-LOK ADAPTER WAS CRACKED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER REPORTED CRACKS PRESENT AFTER THE ITEMS WENT THROUGH THE BONDING PROCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1677050 BD FEMALE LUER-LOK ADAPTER INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET FPA SISTEMAS MEDICOS ALARIS, S.A. DE C.V. 2017556 70885403484188

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown