FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINIBORE EXT SET 60IN NDEHP

MDR report key: 2063197 · Received March 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
9613251-2011-00031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA LTD.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO HOSPIRA FOR TESTING AND INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, ATTRIBUTION OF THE ISSUE TO THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE LIST NUMBER HAS A COMMON DEVICE NAME OF 80FPK AND A 510K OF K063239. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMATION KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A DELAY IN CRITICAL THERAPY FOLLOWING A LEAK. THE TUBING SET WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER DOPAMINE 1.6MG/ML, AT AN UNSPECIFIED RATE, WITH A VOLUME TO BE DELIVERED OF 20ML, VIA A SYRINGE PUMP. THE FEMALE ADAPTER OF THE TUBING SET WAS CONNECTED TO A 20ML BD SYRINGE AND THE MALE LUER LOCK WITH THE SPIN COLLAR WAS CONNECTED TO THE PATIENT'S IV ACCESS SITE. AFTER AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME IN USE, THE NURSE NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE HAD NOT INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO THE DOPAMINE THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NURSE THEN INCREASED THE DELIVERY RATE OF THE DOPAMINE. AT A UNSPECIFIED TIME LATER, THE NURSE NOTED LEAKING AT THE CONNECTION OF THE TUBING SET AND THE SYRINGE. THE TUBING SET WAS REPLACED AND THE THERAPY WAS RESUMED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED TO AN UNSPECIFIED VALUE AFTER THE DELIVERY WAS RESTARTED. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS THE POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS INJURY, THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INCLUDING THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS OR IF MEDICATION INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MINIBORE EXT SET 60IN NDEHP UNK FPA HOSPIRA LTD. NA 94359NS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20ML SYRINGE, MFG BY BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO