FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 1935414 · Received December 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616066-2010-00364
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2010
Date of Event
September 18, 2010
Report Date
September 29, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S REPORT DATE: 12/15/2010. (B)(4). THIS REPORT WAS FILED BY THE MFR. PRODUCT EVALUATED AND CUSTOMER'S REPORT OF LEAK FROM A TEAR IN THE SILICONE SEGMENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE TUBING SEPARATED FROM THE UPPER BLUE FITMENT, THE RETAINING RING WAS PRESENT AND THE SILICONE TUBING APPEARED TORN. A CRUSH MARK WAS NOTED ON THE UPPER FITMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SEPARATION WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. BASED UPON SMARTSITE VALVE LASER NUMBER, SET WAS MFG BETWEEN 06/29/2010 AND 07/01/2010. EXP DATE IS EITHER 06/01/2013 OR 07/01/2013.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE IV TUBING SEVERED BELOW THE UPPER FITMENT, RESULTING IN A LEAK. DOPAMINE WAS INFUSING AT THE TIME, THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE REMAINED STABLE WHILE THE USER REPLACED THE TUBING AND RESTARTED THE INFUSION. NO PT HARM REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORP 2426-0500 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR ALARIS PUMP MODULE, SERIAL NUMBER UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT, SERIAL NUMBER UNK