FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 1974897 · Received January 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616066-2011-00020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 26, 2011
Date of Event
November 15, 2010
Report Date
January 5, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S REPORT DATE: 01/26/2011. (B)(4). PT WAS MIDDLE AGED ADULT. SET ORIGINALLY REPORTED TO BE MODEL 10015048, BUT SET RECEIVED WAS MODEL 2200-0500. SET WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION IN 2 PIECES, ATTACHED TO AN EMPTY BAG OF KCL WITH A LABEL STATING TO INFUSE AT 21 ML/HR. A NOTE ATTACHED STATED "HUB WAS CUT OFF." A SEPARATION WAS CONFIRMED, HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED TO BE AT THE UPPER FITMENT, NOT THE LOWER FITMENT. THE SILICONE WAS OBSERVED TO BE COMPLETELY TORN AWAY FROM THE SET JUST AFTER THE O RING ON THE UPPER FITMENT. CRUSH MARKS WERE NOTED ON THE UPPER FITMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE TEAR COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SET HAD BEEN PRIMED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY AND WAS LATER NOTED DURING A CHEMO INFUSION (RATE 75 ML/HR) TO BE SEPARATED "WHERE THE TUBING CONNECTS ABOVE THE SLIDE CLAMP," PRESUMED TO INDICATE THE JUNCTION OF THE SILICONE SEGMENT TO THE LOWER FITMENT. THE NURSE NOTED FLUID LEAKING OUT OF THE PUMP, OPENED THE DOOR, AND SAW THE SET SEPARATED. NO PATIENT OR STAFF HARM WAS REPORTED. NO ADD'L PT OR EVENT INFO WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 2200-0500 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ALARIS PC UNIT: SERIAL NUMBER UNK| ALARIS PUMP MODULE: SERIAL NUMBER UNK