FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIFUSOR

MDR report key: 1841305 · Received September 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2244861-2010-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2010
Date of Event
August 1, 2010
Report Date
September 14, 2010
Manufacturer
CAS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (STATCORP)
Product Code
KZB
PMA / PMN Number
K893519
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"THE INFORMATION PASSED ON FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE USED IN THE HOSPITAL DID NOT MAINTAIN ITS DESIRED INFLATION PRESSURE FOR THE EXPECTED TIME OF USE. GRADUALLY DECREASING INFLATION PRESSURE LED TO THE OCCLUSION OF A PATIENT'S ARTERIAL LINE AND RESULTED IN THE NEED TO REPLACE THE ARTERIAL LINE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT. THE PRODUCTS GAUGE T-FITTING WAS IDENTIFIED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AS THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNIFUSOR PRESSURE INFUSOR FOR AN IV BAG KZB CAS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (STATCORP) 803FGA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other