FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPIROS CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 1755214 · Received June 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2025816-2010-00059
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2010
Date of Event
February 25, 2010
Report Date
March 4, 2010
Manufacturer
ICU MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINT REC'D REPORTING A LEAKAGE PROBLEM WITH ONE (1) 20130-01 SPIROS CONNECTORS W/CAP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT "VINCRISTINE WAS BEING ADMINISTERED TO PT VIA PORT. WHEN MEDICATION WAS INITIALLY STARTED, RN NOTICED SMALL DRIP/LEAK OF MEDICATION AT SITE OF SPIROS CONNECTION....FULL DOSE OF MEDICATION WAS GIVEN AND NO OTHER ACTIONS TAKEN AS LEAK/DRIP WAS VERY MINIMAL AMOUNT, 1-2 DROPS NOTED... WAS ABSORBED INTO THE WHITE CHEMO PAD. PT DID NOT HAVE ANY CONTACT WITH LEAK/MEDICATION. ADD'L INCIDENT INFORMATION: RN ALSO REPORTED THAT WHEN DRAWING BACK THE SYRINGE FOR BLOOD RETURN CHECK, RN OBSERVED AIR WAS PRESENT IN SYRINGE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCES. THE INVOLVED 20130-01 DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPIROS CONNECTOR CONNECTOR FPA ICU MEDICAL, INC. 20130-01 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI SYRINGE NOI (MFGER, MAKE, MODEL UNKNOWN)