VARISOFT
Report
- Report Number
- 8021545-2024-03650
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 12, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 9, 2024
- Report Date
- August 16, 2024
- Manufacturer
- UNOMEDICAL A/S
- Product Code
- FPA
- UDI-DI
- 05705244018693
- PMA / PMN Number
- K162812
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
INITIAL AND FINAL MDR 1970544 - MDR DEVICE 1 OF 4.
REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN THE UNITED STATES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ISSUE WITH 4 INFUSION SETS CANNULA BEING KINKED ON (B)(6) 2024. THE SET WAS FOUND TO BE KINKED WITHIN 3 OR MORE HOURS OF INSERTION, AFTER BEING IN USE FOR 24-48 HOURS. THE SITE OF INSERTION WAS LOCATED AT ABDOMEN. FURTHERMORE, THE PATIENT CONFIRMED THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE WAS AHEAD OF THE CANNULA PRIOR TO INSERTION. COMPANY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504909 | VARISOFT | UNO COMFORT SHORT 60/13 TCAP 10PK INT | FPA | UNOMEDICAL A/S | 1002827 | 6005452 | 05705244018693 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Female |