STAT2® PUMPETTE IV GRAVITY FLOW COMPENSATING CONTROLLER-20 DROPS/ML
Report
- Report Number
- 3007305485-2011-00049
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 9, 2011
- Report Date
- May 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CONMED CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K905498A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONMED EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN THE COMPLAINTS REGARDING STAT2 PUMPETTE IV GRAVITY FLOW COMPENSATING CONTROLLERS SPECIFICALLY FOR LEAKING AND INACCURATE FLOW RATES. THIS INCREASE IN COMPLAINTS RESULTED IN AN INVESTIGATION BEING OPENED TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE AND SOURCE OF THE STAT2 PUMPETTE IV GRAVITY FLOW COMPENSATING CONTROLLER DEFECT. THE STAT2 INVESTIGATION PROMPTED THAT A HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION, HHE, BE CONDUCTED IN REGARDS TO LEAKING AND INACCURATE FLOW RATES. BASED ON THE COMPLETED HHE, CONMED DETERMINED THAT, IF THE DEVICE IS UNABLE TO REGULATE FLOW AS SET AND CONFIRMED BY THE ATTENDING MEDICAL STAFF, AND, THE DELIVERY OF ESSENTIAL MEDICATIONS OR TREATMENT IS DEPENDENT ON THE DEVICE'S FUNCTION, THIS MAY RESULT IN POSSIBLE INJURY TO THE PATIENT. THIS HHE WAS APPROVED 01 APRIL 2011. THE FDA HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF A FIELD REMEDIAL ACTION. CONMED IS CONSIDERING THIS INDIVIDUAL COMPLAINT CLOSED.
IT WAS REPORTED, " LEAKING AROUND THE DIAL." NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STAT2® PUMPETTE IV GRAVITY FLOW COMPENSATING CONTROLLER-20 DROPS/ML | STAT2 IV CONTROLLER-20 DROP | FPA | CONMED CORPORATION | 1012024 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |