FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GRAVITY INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1892565 · Received November 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616066-2010-00314
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
March 23, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K820278
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER'S EXPERIENCE WAS CONFIRMED. THE DISCONNECTION OCCURRED BECAUSE THE FLA HAD NOT BEEN WELDED TO THE CLEAR CASING. THIS APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE FLA BEING DEFORMED OR DAMAGED AFTER THE MOULDING PROCESS AND PRIOR TO THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. THIS MEANS THAT THE FLA WAS NOT COMPLETELY PUSHED ONTO THE CLEAR CASING PRIOR TO THE WELDING PROCESS. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCTION RECORDS FOR (B)(4), LOT NUMBER 09065168 SHOWED THAT NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE RAISED FOR FAILURES OR QUALITY DEVIATIONS DURING MFG.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER REPORTED THAT WHEN THEY ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE SYRINGE FROM THE SMARTSITE FOLLOWING A BOLUS FROM THE UPPER PORT, THE FEMALE LUER ADAPTOR (FLA) DISCONNECTED FROM THE CLEAR CASTING OF THE SMARTSITE. FROM THE REPORTED INFO, THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF SERIOUS INJURY TO THE PT OR USER AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GRAVITY INFUSION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 42293E 09065168

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK