MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2024-07684
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2024
- Report Date
- September 24, 2024
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC
- Product Code
- FRN
- UDI-DI
- 15019517069624
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111386
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
E1: COVENANT HEALTH- GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL H3: INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
H3: NO DEVICE OR DEVICE PHOTO WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. DUE TO THIS, NO ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED AS A PRODUCT EVALUATION AND PROBLEM CONFIRMATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. NO PREVIOUS REPAIR HAS BEEN NOTED IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS AND NO EVENT LOG HISTORY WAS PROVIDED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A RECURRING ERROR ¿SYRINGE FLANGE NOT IN PLACE". THE ALARM OCCURRED REPEATEDLY DESPITE THE PUMP CORRECTLY IDENTIFYING THE SYRINGE TYPE AND SIZE AT THE START OF THE INFUSION. THE AFFECTED DEVICE PASSED ALL THE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, WHEN THE TEST SLUGS WERE USED, AND THE ERROR COULD NOT BE REPLICATED WITH STIMULATED INFUSION. PER REPORTER, ANOTHER NEOMED 6 ML SYRINGE BEING USED IN NICU WAS USED AND THEY DISCOVERED 2 PASSED WHILE 1 FAILED USING THE SYRINGE. THERE WAS UNKNOWN PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND UNKNOWN ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895351 | MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION | FRN | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC | 4000 | 15019517069624 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |