43 CM (17") TRANSFER SET, PUR W/CLAVE¿, 10 UNITS
Report
- Report Number
- 9617594-2024-00315
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 21, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 9, 2024
- Report Date
- May 29, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FMG
- UDI-DI
- 00887709123953
- PMA / PMN Number
- K964435
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
RECEIVED ONE USED 011-H1922-10 TRANSFER SET CONNECTED TO A MULTI-FUSE EXTENSION SET AND OTHER DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE OR ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED. THE LINE AS RETURNED CONFIGURATION WAS CONNECTED TO A PRESSURE TESTER (P-1G-078) AND PRIMED AT GRAVITY PRESSURE. THERE WERE NO RESTRICTIONS IN FLOW. THE 011-H1922-10 TRANSFER SET WAS DISCONNECTED AND PRIMED INDIVIDUALLY AT GRAVITY PRESSURE AS WELL. THERE WERE NO RESTRICTIONS IN FLOW. COMPLAINT OF SET GENERATES UNSPECIFIED AIR ALARM CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR REPLICATED. THE LOT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED, AND NO NONCONFORMITIES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.
THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.
THE EVENT INVOLVED A 43 CM (17") TRANSFER SET, PUR W/CLAVE¿, 10 UNITS WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE INFUSION TOOK LONGER THAN THE DESIRED INFUSION TIME. DURING THE INFUSION OF PACLITAXEL, THE NURSES NOTICED DECREASED FLOW DUE TO AN "AIR OCCLUSION" ALARM WAS TRIGGERED, SIGNALING THE PRESENCES OF AIR IN THE TUBING. THE LINE WAS PRIMED TO EXPEL THE AIR AND INFUSE AT THE DESIRED FLOW RATE. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS UNCHANGED BEFORE AND AFTER THE INFUSION AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THERAPY, JUST AN EXTENSION OF THE INFUSION TIME, THEREFORE A LONGER CONSULTATION FOR THE PATIENT. THERE WAS AIR PRESENT IN THE TUBING, WHICH AFTERWARDS WAS REMOVED DURING PRIMING. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE REDUCTION IN FLOW WAS LINKED TO THE AIR IN THE TUBING OR AFTER THE PUMP HAS ALARMED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, HOWEVER, NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1755270 | 43 CM (17") TRANSFER SET, PUR W/CLAVE¿, 10 UNITS | STOPCOCK, I.V. SET | FMG | ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. | 13558622 | 00887709123953 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | ALARIS ASENA GW PUMP.| PACLITAXEL, UNK MFR. |