FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STAT2® PUMPETTE IV GRAVITY FLOW COMPENSATING CONTROLLER-20 DROPS/ML

MDR report key: 2081944 · Received May 9, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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