FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NDEHP MACRO 30IN EXT

MDR report key: 1944163 · Received December 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
9613251-2010-00175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2010
Date of Event
November 15, 2010
Report Date
November 15, 2010
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, LTD
Product Code
FPK
PMA / PMN Number
K941214
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO HOSPIRA FOR TESTING AND INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, ATTRIBUTION OF THE ISSUE TO THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMATION KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A DISCONNECTION; SUBSEQUENTLY BLOOD LOSS WAS NOTED. THE EXTENSION SET WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER AN UNSPECIFIED ANESTHETIC MEDICATION. THE MALE ADAPTER OF A STOPCOCK WAS CONNECTED TO THE FEMALE ADAPTER OF THE EXTENSION SET. THE MALE ADAPTER OF THE EXTENSION SET WAS CONNECTED TO THE FEMALE ADAPTER OF THE PATIENT'S 20 GAUGE IV CATHETER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST WAS DELIVERING A BOLUS OF MEDICATION THROUGH THE STOPCOCK, THE MALE ADAPTER OF THE EXTENSION SET "POPPED OFF" FROM THE IV CATHETER. AN UNSPECIFIED VOLUME OF BLOOD LOSS WAS NOTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST RECONNECTED THE MALE ADAPTER OF THE EXTENSION SET TO THE IV CATHETER, TAPED THE CONNECTION, AND THE THERAPY WAS RESUMED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO REPORTED DELAY OF THERAPY CRITICAL TO THIS PATIENT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NDEHP MACRO 30IN EXT 80FPK FPK HOSPIRA, LTD NA 90205NS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR 20 GAUGE IV SAFETY CATHETER| MFG BY BECTON DICKINSON