FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANTISEPTIC CAP

MDR report key: 1900541 · Received October 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005515211-2010-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2010
Date of Event
October 1, 2010
Report Date
October 7, 2010
Manufacturer
AMSINO MED CO. LTD., CONTRACT MFR FOR HOSPIRA INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K080579
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED. THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO HOSPIRA FOR TESTING AND INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, ATTRIBUTION OF THE ISSUE TO THE DEVICES COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE RPTR UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

GENERAL REPORT RECEIVED OF AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF UNDOCUMENTED INCIDENTS OF LEAKING; SUBSEQUENTLY BLOOD LOSS WAS NOTED. THE DEVICES WERE CONNECTED TO THE NEEDLELESS INJECTION CAPS ON THE POWERPICC CATHETERS. AFTER UNSPECIFIED LENGTHS OF TIME IN USE, THE NURSES NOTED UNSPECIFIED VOLUMES OF BLOOD LEAKING FROM THE THREADS OF THE DEVICES AND THE NEEDLELESS INJECTION CAPS. THE NURSES REMOVED THE DEVICES AND FLUSHED THE CATHETERS. THE DEVICES WERE REPLACED WITH CLAVE PORTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS AND NO REPORTED DELAYS OF THERAPIES CRITICAL TO THESE PATIENTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANTISEPTIC CAP 80LKB FPA AMSINO MED CO. LTD., CONTRACT MFR FOR HOSPIRA INC. NA 80601KY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 POWERPICC CATHETERS, MFG BY BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS