FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVANOS AMBIT CASSETTE WITH SPIKE CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 20038293 · Received August 21, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5158719
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 21, 2024
Date of Event
August 15, 2024
Report Date
August 19, 2024
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (FORMERLY HALYARD HEALTH INC.)
Product Code
OFQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE AVANOS AMBIT CASSETTE WITH SPIKE CONNECTOR TUBING (REF: 220140, LOT# 30225606, EXP: 09-19-2025) EXHIBITED LEAKING FROM THE CASSETTE SITE WHEN PRIMED WITH DRUG/MEDICATION. WHEN WE ATTEMPTED TO USE ANOTHER TUBING FROM THIS SAME LOT, WE ALSO SAW LEAKAGE OCCUR. THIS HAPPENED AT LEAST 3 TIMES, AND THE PATIENT ABOVE RETURNED DUE TO PUMP LEAKAGE FROM CASSETTE THAT WAS NOT IDENTIFIED WHEN PRIMED. FROM OUR ESTIMATE, MOST OF THE TUBING FROM THIS LOT IS AFFECTED BY LEAKING. WE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER TO INFORM THEM OF THE ISSUE AND INCLUDED THE ATTACHED PICTURES AND ARE AWAITING A RESPONSE. IN THE MEANTIME, WE HAVE DECIDED TO USE ALTERNATE TUBING FROM A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1364720 AVANOS AMBIT CASSETTE WITH SPIKE CONNECTOR ANESTHESIA KIT OFQ AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. (FORMERLY HALYARD HEALTH INC.) 220140 30225606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Female Other INFUSION PUMP