PRIMARY PLUM Y-TYPE BLOOD SET, 200 MICRON FILTER, CLAVE SECONDARY PORT, SECURE L
Report
- Report Number
- 9615050-2023-00169
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 13, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2023
- Report Date
- May 23, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL COSTA RICA LTD.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K141789
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN D4 AND H4 SECTIONS.
THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, HOWEVER, IS YET TO BE RECEIVED.
THE COMPLAINT OF AIR IN LINE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BY INVESTIGATION. NO PRODUCT SAMPLES, PICTURES, OR VIDEOS WERE RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE USED SAMPLE A COMPREHENSIVE FAILURE INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED AND A CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS REVIEWED AND NO NON CONFORMITIES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD HAVE LED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.
THE COMPLAINT OF AIR IN LINE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BY INVESTIGATION. NO PRODUCT SAMPLES, PICTURES, OR VIDEOS WERE RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE USED SAMPLE A COMPREHENSIVE FAILURE INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED AND A CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO NON CONFORMITIES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD HAVE LED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.
THE EVENT INVOLVED A BLOOD ADMINISTRATION PLUMSET¿, 200 MICRON FILTER, 110 INCH IN WHICH THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE DEVICE IS LETTING AIR BACK IN. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING PATIENT INFUSION AND 2 UNITS OF BLOOD WERE ORDERED ON A PATIENT AS AN INTERVENTION. WHILE TRYING TO INFUSE THE BLOOD UTILIZING THE ICU MEDICAL PLUM 360 AND THE ICU MEDICAL PRIMARY PLUM Y-TYPE BLOOD SET THE TUBING FILLED WITH AIR BUBBLES, AND PUMP GAVE HIGH PRESSURE WARNING AND THEN THE BLOOD ENDED UP INFILTRATING THROUGH THE TUBING AND THE MICRON FILTER. THEY CHANGED OUT THE BLOOD TUBING SET AND EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM. THEY TRIED TO UTILIZE GRAVITY BLOOD TUBING, BUT NONE WAS TO BE FOUND IN THE HOSPITAL. A CALL WAS PLACED TO ICU MEDICAL, INC AND A NURSE CAME DOWN AND DECREASED THE PSI ON THE PUMP FROM 10 PSI TO 5 PSI WHICH ALLOWED THE PUMP TO INFUSE THE BLOOD WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO HARM WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214102 | PRIMARY PLUM Y-TYPE BLOOD SET, 200 MICRON FILTER, CLAVE SECONDARY PORT, SECURE L | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | ICU MEDICAL COSTA RICA LTD. | 1421228 | 12368806 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | ICU MEDICAL PLUM 360 INFUSION PUMP| PRIMARY PLUM Y-TYPE BLOOD SET -14212-28 ICU MED |