FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 20966981 · Received December 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
3012307300-2024-15088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 18, 2024
Date of Event
November 1, 2024
Report Date
March 20, 2025
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K111386
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THE MANUFACTURER WILL REOPEN THIS COMPLAINT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE ESTABLISHED. THE SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW HAD NO INDICATION THAT THE COMPLAINT WAS RELATED TO A SERVICE OF THE DEVICE WITHIN THE REVIEW PERIOD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

E1: ADDRESS LINE 1 "2831 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY" INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT CONSISTENTLY RECOGNIZING THE SYRINGE. PER REPORTER, THE DEVICE ONLY RECOGNIZES THE SYRINGE WHEN THE BARREL CLAMP IS POSITIONED AT AN ANGLE, WHICH IS NOT SUSTAINABLE FOR PROPER INFUSION. THERE WAS UNKNOWN PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2096598 MEDFUSION 4000 SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP PUMP, INFUSION FRN SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. 4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown AMERITUS ENTERAL SYRINGE