FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2113598 · Received May 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616066-2011-00247
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2011
Date of Event
January 29, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K5944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S REPORT DATE: (B)(4) 2011. (B)(4). THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT OF A LEAK WAS CONFIRMED. LEAKING WAS OBSERVED AT THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE NITRO TUBING AND THE UPPER FITMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS IDENTIFIED AS A MFG ISSUE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT SOLVENT. THE DISCOLORATION OBSERVED ON THE DRIP CHAMBER IS DUE TO GAMA STERILIZATION PROCESS. CUSTOMER REPORTED LOT 08065553 (MFG 06/2008), HOWEVER, SMARTSITE LASER NUMBER ON SET RECEIVED INDICATES IT WAS MFG 5/2008, LOT UNK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED DEFECTIVE MAINTENANCE IV SET. LEAKAGE NOTED TO BLUE AREA THAT GETS INSTALLED INTO IV PUMP CHANNEL. DRIP CHAMBER ALSO NOTED TO BE DISCOLORED - BROWN. CUSTOMER STATES THAT NO FURTHER PT/EVENT INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORP. 2420-0007 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK