FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WELLS JOHNSON INFUSION SYSTEM (WIS)

MDR report key: 19968278 · Received August 12, 2024

Report

Report Number
2024022-2024-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2024
Date of Event
July 15, 2024
Report Date
November 21, 2024
Manufacturer
WELLS JOHNSON CO.
Product Code
FRN
UDI-DI
B458206000000Y
PMA / PMN Number
K991437
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS A CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN THE INITIAL SUBMISSION UNDER MFR REPORT #: 2024022-2024-00001. FIRST CORRECTION IS IN SECTION D.3 THE CUSTOMER SERVICE EMAIL ADDRESS IS OMITTED. THE SECOND CORRECTION IS IN THE INITIAL REPORT REMEDIAL ACTION "REPAIR" IN SECTION H.7 WAS SELECTED INCORRECTLY. THERE WAS NO REMEDIAL ACTION FOR THIS DEVICE; THE ACTION TAKEN WAS TO CORRECT/REPAIR ONLY A SINGLE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WELLS JOHNSON RECEIVED A REPORT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER OF (B)(6) THAT AN INFUSION PUMP WAS INCREASING THE FLOW RATE DURING A PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO FINISH THE CASE WITHOUT REPLACING THE PUMP AND DIDN'T REPORT ANY IMPACT ON THE SAFETY OF THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE WAS SENT BACK FOR EVALUATION, AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE POTENTIOMETER THAT CONTROLS FLOW RATE MALFUNCTIONED, PREVENTING THE FLOW RATE FROM BEING ADJUSTED LOWER. THE FLOW RATE DID NOT EXCEED THE MAX FLOW RATE ACCORDING TO UNIT SPECIFICATIONS. THE UNIT WAS REPAIRED AND SENT BACK TO THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2024. THIS WAS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT THAT HAS NOT BEEN OBSERVED IN THE LAST 2 YEARS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2484932 WELLS JOHNSON INFUSION SYSTEM (WIS) INFUSION PUMP FRN WELLS JOHNSON CO. 20600000 N/A B458206000000Y

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown