FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 20890769 · Received December 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
2016493-2024-44196
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2024
Date of Event
October 24, 2024
Report Date
January 3, 2025
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION SD
Product Code
FRN
UDI-DI
10885403810015
PMA / PMN Number
K133532
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS SHOULD THE DEVICE BE REPAIRED OR THE DEVICE/LOGS BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. PER 803.52(F)(11)(III) THE INFORMATION PROVIDED REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. THE COMPLAINANT OR REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

OMIT : C20 - NO FINDINGS AVAILABLE, D15 - CAUSE NOT ESTABLISHED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : IMDRF ANNEX A, G, B, C, D CODES AND MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW, AND RISK REVIEW ON FAILURE MODES ARE PERFORMED ON EACH DEVICE WITH REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION(S) ALONG WITH OTHER METHODS OF INVESTIGATION AS CODED IN SECTION H6 OF THIS MDR REPORT. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY : THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE OF INACCURATE DELIVERY, COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ¿ TESTING AND INSPECTION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE SUSPECT PUMP MODULE AND CONCOMITANT DEVICES NOT BEING RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. ¿ THE FACILITY PROVIDED AN EVENT DATE OF 24 OCTOBER 2024, AND TIME WAS REPORTED TO BE BETWEEN 2000 TO 2359 (8:00 PM TO 11:59 PM). ¿ PER THE BD ALARIS SYSTEM USER MANUAL V12.1. SECONDARY APPLICATIONS REQUIRE THE USE OF A CHECK VALVE OR CLAMP ON THE PRIMARY IV LINE TO PREVENT BACKFLOW OF SECONDARY MEDICATION INTO THE PRIMARY LINE. ¿ THE SECONDARY INFUSION SET MUST BE PRIMED PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE SECONDARY INFUSION. ¿ THE SECONDARY SOLUTION CONTAINER MUST BE HIGHER THAN THE PRIMARY SOLUTION CONTAINER. ¿ WHEN PROGRAMMING A SECONDARY PIGGYBACK INFUSION, CONFIRM THAT THE PROGRAMMED SECONDARY VTBI MATCHES THE ACTUAL VOLUME OF THE BAG (INCLUDING ANY ADDITIVES OR OVERFILL). THIS ENSURES THE ENTIRE SECONDARY VOLUME INFUSES AT THE CORRECT RATE. ¿ THE CLAMP ON THE SECONDARY INFUSION SET MUST BE OPENED. IF THE CLAMP IS CLOSED, THE FLUID IS DELIVERED FROM THE PRIMARY CONTAINER. ¿ THE DEVICE WAS IN USE FOR TREATMENT PURPOSES AS INTENDED PER 21 CFR 820.198(D)(2). ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE OF INACCURATE DELIVERY COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE "SECONDARY FUNCTION ON IV PUMP STOPPED AND REVERTED BACK TO PRIMARY INFUSION BEFORE SECONDARY MED WAS ADMINISTERED." THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO HARM. CUSTOMER UPDATES ON THE EVENT AS FOLLOW: "BIOMED WAS ABLE TO WORK WITH HANDLER TO GET THE LVP (#P111804) SENT DOWN TO BIOMED. UNFORTUNATELY, BIOMED WAS ONLY ABLE TO RECEIVE THE LVP AND NOT THE PCU OR CONSUMABLES DOWNLOADED ERROR AND EVENT LOGS, CROSS REFERENCED SN OF PCU FROM LOGS AND TMS TO GET ECN. SENT ECN TO ENGINEER AND PSLS REPORTER FOR PCU TO BE TRACKED DOWN AND SENT TO BIOMED. CLINICAL CONFIRMED THAT PCU IS UNOBTAINABLE AND LOST IN CIRCULATION. REVIEWED ERROR LOGS, MOST RECENT ONES WERE 240.4150.5 (SENSOR_BROKEN_HIGH_FAILURE). NO OTHER EVIDENT FAULTS NOTED FOR NOW. BIOMED WILL CONDUCT TESTS TO SEE HOW PRIMARY AND SECONDARY INFUSION WORKS AND TO TRY TO REPLICATE". THE CUSTOMER LATER ADDED THAT THE MEDICATION IS PIP-TAZO 20ML AND SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% 110ML TO BE INFUSED OVER 30 MINUTES. A COPY OF THE HEALTH CANADA REPORT WAS RECEIVED, WHICH STATES, "SECONDARY FUNCTION ON IV PUMP STOPPED AND REVERTED BACK TO PRIMARY INFUSION BEFORE SECONDARY MED WAS ADMINISTERED."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE "SECONDARY FUNCTION ON IV PUMP STOPPED AND REVERTED BACK TO PRIMARY INFUSION BEFORE SECONDARY MED WAS ADMINISTERED." THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO HARM. CUSTOMER UPDATES ON THE EVENT AS FOLLOW: "BIOMED WAS ABLE TO WORK WITH HANDLER TO GET THE LVP (#P111804) SENT DOWN TO BIOMED. -UNFORTUNATELY, BIOMED WAS ONLY ABLE TO RECEIVE THE LVP AND NOT THE PCU OR CONSUMABLES -DOWNLOADED ERROR AND EVENT LOGS, CROSS REFERENCED SN OF PCU FROM LOGS AND TMS TO GET ECN -SENT ECN TO ENGINEER AND PSLS REPORTER FOR PCU TO BE TRACKED DOWN AND SENT TO BIOMED -CLINICAL CONFIRMED THAT PCU IS UNOBTAINABLE AND LOST IN CIRCULATION -REVIEWED ERROR LOGS, MOST RECENT ONES WERE 240.4150.5 (SENSOR_BROKEN_HIGH_FAILURE) -NO OTHER EVIDENT FAULTS NOTED FOR NOW -BIOMED WILL CONDUCT TESTS TO SEE HOW PRIMARY AND SECONDARY INFUSION WORKS AND TO TRY TO REPLICATE" THE CUSTOMER LATER ADDED THAT THE MEDICATION IS PIP-TAZO 20ML AND SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% 110ML TO BE INFUSED OVER 30 MINUTES. A COPY OF THE HEALTH CANADA REPORT WAS RECEIVED, WHICH STATES, "SECONDARY FUNCTION ON IV PUMP STOPPED AND REVERTED BACK TO PRIMARY INFUSION BEFORE SECONDARY MED WAS ADMINISTERED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1633976 ALARIS SYSTEM PUMP, INFUSION FRN CAREFUSION SD 8100 10885403810015

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown 8015