FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS

MDR report key: 19040225 · Received April 4, 2024

Report

Report Number
19040225
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 4, 2024
Date of Event
February 12, 2024
Report Date
February 28, 2024
Manufacturer
BD SWITZERLAND SARL
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SITUATION: TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION (TPN) IV TUBING FOUND TO HAVE PINPOINT HOLE AND LEAKING IVF. TPN WAS ATTACHED TO DOUBLE LUMEN PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC) LINE. BACKGROUND: PINHOLE FOUND IN A PORTION OF THE LINE THAT HANGS DOWN FROM THE RADIANT WARMER TO THE PUMP. ASSESSMENT: REGISTERED NURSE (RN) FOUND TPN LINE TO BE STICKY AND APPEARED TO HAVE CONDENSATION DROPLETS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE LINE DURING AN AIR VIGILANCE CHECK. THE LINE WAS CLEANSED WITH PREVANTICS AND FOUND PINHOLE LEAK IN LINE. DROPLETS OF IVF WERE FOUND ALONG THE LINE AND ON THE FLOOR. INFUSION WAS STOPPED AND TEAM NOTIFIED. NEW TPN WAS ORDERED AND HUNG WITH NEW IV TUBING. RECOMMENDATION: INSPECT TUBING FOR DEFECT. RN FOUND FLUIDS TO BE LEAKING, LINE HAS A SLIGHT TEAR IN IT. POSSIBLY OCCURRING DUE TO TUBING BEING PINCHED RADIANT WARMER SIDES. LOT #: 1023125013 (LOT NUMBER MAY NOT BE ACCURATE AS ORIGINAL PRODUCT PACKAGING WAS DISCARDED).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2340135 ALARIS SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BD SWITZERLAND SARL 10942011 1023125013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 DA Female