FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/SAFESET¿ RESERVOIR, 03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, 84" RED ST

MDR report key: 16707132 · Received April 10, 2023

Report

Report Number
9617594-2023-00136
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2023
Date of Event
April 5, 2023
Report Date
April 5, 2023
Manufacturer
ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
Product Code
DRS
UDI-DI
00840619056438
PMA / PMN Number
K061573
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN B5 AND H6.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION: -ONE USED LIST #011-46106-23, TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/SAFESET¿ RESERVOIR, 03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, 84" RED STRIPE PRESSURE TUBING AND 2 NEEDLELESS VALVES; LOT #6024115. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF SEPARATION WAS CONFIRMED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE. AN IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER SHOWING THE SEPARATION. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION, THE 25" PRESSURE TUBING WAS FOUND SEPARATED FROM THE WINGED MALE LUER. THE TUBING POCKET WAS TACKY. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE TACKY PVC TUBING HAD OCCURRED DUE TO UV ADHESIVE NOT BEING FULLY CURED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS IN MANUFACTURING. THE LOT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED AND NO NONCONFORMITIES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. DATE RETURNED TO MFG: 21AUG2023. UPDATED INFORMATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER CAN BE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT AS ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED IN PLACE OF THE DEFECTIVE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO NEED FOR MEDICAL INTERVENTION, NO DRUG USED WITH THIS DEVICE AND NO LEAKAGE WAS NOTED. THE CLINICIAN NOTICED THE REPORTED DEFECT WHEN HE OBSERVED THE DEVICE IN HIS HANDS. THERE WAS NO UNPROTECTED CHEMOTHERAPY EXPOSURE. THERE WAS A DELAY IN THERAPY FOR ABOUT 2 TO 3 MINUTES, CORRESPONDING TO THE AMOUNT OF THE TIME THAT WAS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN ANOTHER DEVICE FROM THE STOCK.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE EVENT INVOLVED A TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/SAFESET¿ RESERVOIR, 03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, 84" RED STRIPE PRESSURE TUBING AND 2 NEEDLELESS VALVES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE DEVICE TUBING WAS NOT GLUED TO THE LUER LOCK SYSTEM UPON ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT THE DEVICE TO THE PATIENT VIA AN ARTERIAL CATHETER. THE LOWER PART OF THE KIT CAME OFF ON ITS OWN AND FELL ON THE TABLE. THE KIT WAS THEN CHANGED OUT AND THE NEXT KIT WAS VERIFIED. THERE WAS NO HUMAN HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1783835 TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/SAFESET¿ RESERVOIR, 03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, 84" RED ST TRANSDUCER, BLOOD-PRESSURE, EXTRAVASCULAR DRS ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. 6024115 00840619056438

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown UNSPECIFIED ARTERIAL CATHETER, MFR UNK