FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ON-Q C-BLOC SAF/PCA

MDR report key: 2083074 · Received March 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
2026095-2011-00093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2011
Date of Event
March 4, 2011
Report Date
March 4, 2011
Manufacturer
I-FLOW CORP.
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K063530
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: NO SAMPLE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION. AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CANNOT BE REVIEWED. THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU) (PN 1306085, REV. B) STATES: WARNING: IF THE BUTTON DOES NOT POP BACK UP WITHIN 30 MINUTES, CHECK POSITION OF ORANGE REFILL INDICATOR. IF INDICATOR IS IN THE LOWERMOST POSITION, CLOSE CLAMP. IF BUTTON POPS BACK UP WITHIN 10 MINUTES, OPEN CLAMP AND CONTINUE WITH INFUSION. IF BUTTON REMAINS STUCK, IT MAY RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN FLOW RATE TO PATIENT. KEEP CLAMP CLOSED. PUMP SHOULD BE REPLACED IF APPROPRIATE. IF INDICATOR REMAINS IN THE UPPERMOST POSITION, SOMETHING MAY BE IMPEDING THE FLOW. CHECK FOR TUBING KINKS, CLOSED CLAMP OR PATENCY OF CONNECTED DEVICES SUCH AS CATHETER OR UNVENTED FILTER (VERIFY PATENCY) ACCORDING TO YOUR STANDARD PROTOCOL. RESULTS: WITHOUT THE ACTUAL PRODUCT OR A LOT NUMBER, A COMPLETE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE CONDUCTED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THIS COMPLAINT OR THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DRUG/DILUENT: ROPIVACAINE 0.2%. PROCEDURE: UNK. CATHPLACE: FEMORAL BLOCK. TWO PUMPS HAD BOLUS BUTTON STUCK DOWN. FIRST PUMP WAS ATTACHED TO THE PATIENT AND THE BOLUS BUTTON DID NOT POP BACK UP. PUMP WAS REMOVED. A SECOND PUMP WAS ATTACHED TO THE SAME PATIENT, AND THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED, AND THE SECOND PUMP WAS REMOVED. CLINICIAN THOUGHT IT MAY HAVE BEEN AN OCCLUSION IN THE CATHETER. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. DATE OF EVENT: (B)(4) 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ON-Q C-BLOC SAF/PCA ELASTOMERIC PUMP MEB I-FLOW CORP. CB006 ANP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1