FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2121173 · Received May 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616066-2011-00159
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 2011
Date of Event
March 23, 2011
Report Date
April 4, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER'S REPORT DATE: (B)(4), 2011. (B)(4). THE SET HAS BEEN RECEIVED, BUT THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S PATIENT SAFETY NET REPORT RECEIVED. STATED THAT A PATIENT REPORTED THAT AT END OF ZOMETA INFUSION, "IT WAS LEAKING A LITTLE". A WET SPOT WAS NOTED ON PATIENT'S SHIRT. AT THIS POINT INFUSION WAS ALREADY COMPLETE. SPIROS DEVICE CHECKED AND WAS CORRECTLY ACTIVATED ("SPINNING" ON END OF PRIMARY TUBING). TUBING TAKEN OFF PUMP AND HUNG TO GRAVITY AND NS COULD BE SEEN DRIPPING FROM WHERE PRIMARY TUBING CONNECTS TO SPIROS CONNECTOR PIECE, NOT FROM WHERE SPIROS CONNECTS TO MEDIPORT TUBING. TUBING AND ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT REMOVED. REPORT INDICATED THAT THERE MAY BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE SPIROS CONNECTOR. THERE WAS NO HARM REPORTED OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 2426-0500 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR THERAPY DATE:| SPIROS CONNECTOR| ALARIS PC UNIT, S/N UNK| ALARIS PUMP MODULE, S/N UNKNOWN| MEDIPORT, THERAPY DATE:| MEDIPORT TUBING, THERAPY DATE: