FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 1873436 · Received October 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616066-2010-00296
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 2010
Date of Event
June 25, 2010
Report Date
June 29, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER'S EXPERIENCE OF DISCONNECTED TUBING WAS CONFIRMED. THE SILICONE TUBING OF THE PUMPING SEGMENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE UPPER FITMENT. THE O-RING WAS NOT PRESENT, HOWEVER, VISUAL INSPECTION USING THE OPTICAL MICROSCOPE REVEALED A WEAK MARK INDICATING THAT THE O-RING WAS PRESENT AT SOME TIME. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SEPARATION WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. BASED UPON THE SMARTSITE LASER NUMBER, THE POSSIBLE LOT NUMBERS WERE REVIEWED AND NO QUALITY ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING PRODUCTION BUILD FOR THE FAILURE MODE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A TUBING SET DISCONNECTED INSIDE THE PUMP DURING CHEMOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION. A SPILL OF DOCETAXEL OCCURRED AS A RESULT. THE TUBING CAME APART WHERE THE SOFT TUBING GOES OVER THE MALE BLUE CONNECTOR AT THE TOP. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 10013072 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP MODULE, SERIAL UNK