NIMBUS II FLEX AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3011581906-2024-00566
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 8, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2023
- Report Date
- April 8, 2024
- Manufacturer
- INFUTRONIX, LLC
- Product Code
- FRN
- UDI-DI
- 00817170020093
- PMA / PMN Number
- K153193
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE TESTING RECORD HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE PUMP PASSED ALL PREVIOUS TESTS. COMPLAINT DATA WAS REVIEWED, THERE ARE NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS ON THIS DEVICE. EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS COMPLETED ON 5/3/2024: THE PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH SOFTWARE VERSION NUMBER 5.6.2 AND LIBRARY CONFIGURATION "CH-NWA - V2". THE PUMP WAS TESTED WITH THE TESTING PROTOCOL FOR SYSTEM ERROR ALARM / MOTOR FUNCTIONS. THE PUMP'S EVENT LOG WAS PULLED AS PART OF THE EVALUATION AND UPON REVIEW IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF SEVERAL SYSTEM ERROR ALARMS IN THE PUMP'S EVENT LOG, 2 IN TOTAL, AS SEEN BY THE "E02" ALARM CODE. THE E02 ALARM CODES WERE FOLLOWED BY SUB CODE "44" WHICH MEANS "MOTOR OPEN" AND "MOTOR DELAY ISSUE", AND POINTS TO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SYSTEM ERROR ALARM. A 100 ML INFUSION WAS RAN ON THE PUMP USING THE END USER'S CURRENT PARAMETERS OF 100 ML OVER 48 HOURS, WITH A RATE OF 2.1 ML PER HOUR. THE INFUSION WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE AND THE PUMP DID NOT ALARM SYSTEM ERROR AFTER THE INFUSION BEGAN. THE INFUSION WAS RAN USING AN HS-008 IV CASSETTE WITH LOT # 2304023 AND EXPIRATION DATE 03/17/2026. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION THERE WERE NO LOOSE CONNECTIONS OR COMPONENTS INSIDE OF THE DEVICE. FUNCTIONAL TESTING DID CONFIRM THE REPORTED CONDITION AND WAS NOT DUPLICATED DURING TESTING. REPORTED ISSUE FOUND, DEVICE DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED IN ORDER TO FULLY INVESTIGATE AND ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. THIS MDR WILL BE REOPENED AND UPDATED IN THE EVENT THE DEVICE INVOLVED OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. [REFERENCE: COMPLAINT # (B)(4).
ON 01/31/2024, INFUTRONIX RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A PUMP STOPPED INFUSING DUE TO A SYSTEM ERROR ALERT. THE INFUSION CANNOT RESUME WITHOUT CAUSING DELAY IN TREATMENT. NO PATIENT INJURY. DEVICE WAS RETURNED ON 02/20/2024. DETAIL OF THE EVALUATION WAS IN SECTION H OF THIS MDR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98683 | NIMBUS II FLEX AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMP | AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMP | FRN | INFUTRONIX, LLC | NIMBUS II FLEX | 170621-081 | 00817170020093 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |