14" (36 CM) APPX 6.9 ML, TRIFUSE ADD-ON SET W/3 BAG SPIKES, 3 CLAMPS (BLUE, 2 RE
Report
- Report Number
- 9617594-2023-00243
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2023
- Report Date
- March 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FMG
- UDI-DI
- 00840619098476
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082836
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT OF PARTICULATE MATTER ON ITEM (B)(4) CANNOT BE CONFIRMED BY INVESTIGATION. SINCE NO EVIDENCE OF PLASTIC NOTED IN THE SPIKE HOLE AT BASE OF THE SPIKE, DUE TO 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 PROBABLE CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY REPORT (DHR) LOT# 6036651 WAS REVIEWED AND NO NON CONFORMITIES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD HAVE LED THE REPORTED CONDITION ON THE COMPLAINT.
SISTER SAMPLES FROM THE AFFECTED LOT NUMBER ARE AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, THEY HAVE NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.
THE EVENT INVOLVED A 43 CM (17") APPX 6.9 ML, TRIFUSE ADD-ON SET W/3 CLAMPS (BLUE, 2 RED), DRY SPIKE ADAPTER WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE NURSES PREPARED THEIR LINES BY ATTACHING THE CH3142 SPIKE TO SALINE, THEN ATTACHING THE IV-LINE, WHEN PRIMING SALINE, PIECES OF PLASTIC WAS NOTED WITHIN IV-LINE CHAMBER. WHEN UN-SPIKING THE IV-LINE, PLASTIC NOTED TO BE SEEN IN THE SPIKE HOLE AT BASE OF CH3142 SPIKE WITH THE IV-LINE SPIKE INTACT. THE OTHER PRODUCT USED WERE SEVERAL IV LINES WITH LIST NUMBERS: VLSP90, VLON72, VLTR42 AND VLST02 MANUFACTURED BY FRESENIUS KRABI. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874569 | 14" (36 CM) APPX 6.9 ML, TRIFUSE ADD-ON SET W/3 BAG SPIKES, 3 CLAMPS (BLUE, 2 RE | STOPCOCK, I.V. SET | FMG | ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. | 6036651 | 00840619098476 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | IV-LINE LIST #VLON72, FRESENIUS KRABI MFR.| IV-LINE LIST #VLSP90, FRESENIUS KRABI MFR.| IV-LINE LIST #VLST02, FRESENIUS KRABI MFR.| IV-LINE LIST #VLTR42, FRESENIUS KRABI MFR.| SALINE, MFR UNK. |