FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 1913446 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616066-2010-00342
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Date of Event
September 10, 2010
Report Date
September 17, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE LEAK WAS CONFIRMED WITH A TEAR NOTED IN THE SILICONE SEGMENT NEAR THE UPPER FITMENT, MEASURING 0.1155 INCHES. CRUSH MARKS WERE NOTED ON THE UPPER FITMENT. ROOT CAUSE OF THE TEAR WAS NOT IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE USER WAS TROUBLESHOOTING AN AIR IN LINE ALARM ON THE PUMP, AND TOOK THE SET OUT OF THE PUMP SEVERAL TIMES TO FLICK VISIBLE AIR BUBBLES OUT OF THE SILICONE SEGMENT IN A BUBBLY ETOPOSIDE INFUSION. ON THE THIRD ATTEMPT, SHE FLICKED IT WITH HER PEN, AND AFTER CLOSING THE PUMP DOOR, THE MED STARTED SPURTING OUT OF THE SET JUST BELOW THE UPPER FITMENT. THERE WAS NO PT OR STAFF EXPOSURE OR HARM. NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 11607704 10085245

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS PUMP MODULE, SERIAL NUMBER UNKNOWN