INFUSION DEVICES - UNKNOWN
Report
- Report Number
- 3003442380-2024-23134
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 30, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 10, 2024
- Report Date
- August 1, 2024
- Manufacturer
- UNOMEDICAL A/S
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
INITIAL AND FINAL MDR 1955788 - MDR 3003442380-2024-23134 - DEVICE 2 OF 5.
REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN THE UNITED STATES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, THE PATIENT FACED ISSUE OF 5 INFUSION SETS BEING KINKED ON 10-JUL-2024. THE SETS WAS FOUND TO BE KINKED 3 OR MORE HOURS AFTER INSERTION, AFTER BEING IN USE FOR 5 HOURS. THE SITE OF INSERTION WAS LOCATED AT ABDOMEN. FURTHERMORE, THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE WAS AHEAD OF THE CANNULA PRIOR TO INSERTION. UNOMEDICAL DO NOT SEE BENT/KINKING AS BEING RELATED TO HUMAN FACTORS, BUT RATHER AS A TRAINING ISSUE INCLUDING CORRECT CHOICES OF INSERTION SITES AND INFUSION SETS AND CANNULA LENGTH. FURTHERMORE, THE SOFT CANNULA IS A FLEXIBLE MATERIAL THAT DURING USE AND UPON REMOVAL CAN BEND SLIGHTLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1803674 | INFUSION DEVICES - UNKNOWN | INFUSION DEVICES - UNKNOWN | FPA | UNOMEDICAL A/S | INFUSION DEVICES - UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Female |