FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOMAT®

MDR report key: 19115702 · Received April 16, 2024

Report

Report Number
2523676-2024-00343
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2024
Date of Event
March 24, 2024
Report Date
November 15, 2024
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
FPA
UDI-DI
04046964294570
PMA / PMN Number
K142036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). NO SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. DUE TO COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WERE PERFORMED TO REVISE SPECIFICATIONS WHICH LIMIT UNIT-TO-UNIT VARIATION IN TUBING OUTER DIAMETERS AND INCREASED THE LENGTH OF THE TUBING THAT CONTACTS THE AIR SENSOR. THE REDUCED VARIATION IN TUBING OUTER DIAMETER AND LENGTH REVISION IMPROVES THE COUPLING BETWEEN THE ADMINISTRATION SET AND THE AIR-IN-LINE SENSOR REDUCING THE POTENTIAL FOR FALSE AIR-IN-LINE ALARMS. B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. HAS INITIATED A VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION 2523676-9/26/23-004-C FOR MULTIPLE BATCHES OF INFUSOMAT® PUMP SETS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 01.JAN.2022 AND 17.AUG.2023. WE WILL MAINTAIN THIS REPORT FOR FURTHER REFERENCES AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR OTHER REPORTS FOR SIMILAR OCCURRENCES. IF ANY ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: DETAILS OF PROBLEM AND ACTIONS TAKEN TO DATE: FREQUENT ALARMING FOR AIR IN THE LINE - TOOK OUT OF PUMP, WIPED DOWN SENSORS, TRIED TO TAP AIR BUBBLES OUT. LET IT RUN BY GRAVITY FOR A BIT THEN PUT BACK IN THE PUMP AND WASN'T AN ISSUE AGAIN. NO INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1445946 INFUSOMAT® SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRA FPA B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. 0061875291 04046964294570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown