FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE IV ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2121181 · Received May 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616066-2011-00175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2011
Report Date
April 8, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFR'S REPORT DATE: (B)(4) 2011. (B)(4). THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT OF LEAK IN TUBING COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CONTACTED CAREFUSION TO REPORT: CHEMO (IFOSFAMIDE) SPILL AS A RESULT OF A LEAK IN ALARIS INFUSION SET. CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT UPON EXAMINATION OF SET, THERE WAS A SMALL LEAK IN THE SOFT TUBING THAT GOES INSIDE THE PUMP MODULE SEVERAL MILLIMETERS BELOW THE HARD PLASTIC BLUE TOP CONNECTOR. PT'S SKIN WAS EXPOSED TO CHEMOTHERAPY AND NEEDED TO BE CLEANED. THE BAG HUNG 14 HOURS BEFORE THE LEAK OCCURRED AND WAS INTENDED TO LAST 24 HOURS. NO PT OR USER HARM REPORTED. NO REPORT OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE IV ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORP. 2420-0500 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS PUMP MODULE: S/N UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT: S/N UNK