FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LSLF EXT SET W CLV

MDR report key: 2152489 · Received June 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
9613251-2011-00142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
June 10, 2011
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA LTD.
Product Code
FPK
PMA / PMN Number
K941214
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE ISSUE OF SPLIT OR BURST TUBING WHEN USING POWER INJECTORS WAS EVALUATED UNDER A FORMAL INVESTIGATION. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS IS NOT A MANUFACTURING OR MATERIALS DEFECT. IT WAS COMMUNICATED TO THE CUSTOMER THAT STANDARD IV ADMINISTRATION SETS ARE INTENDED FOR GENERAL INFUSION AND NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE WITH POWER INJECTORS. PRODUCT LABELING FOR THIS DEVICE STATES, "CAUTION: NOT FOR HIGH PRESSURE INFO." THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A TUBING RUPTURE WHILE IN USE WITH A POWER INJECTOR; SUBSEQUENTLY BLEED BACK WAS NOTED. THE TUBING SET WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER 100ML OF OMNIPAQUE CONTRAST MEDIA, AT A RATE OF 1.5ML/SEC, VIA A POWER INJECTOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED, THE TUBING RUPTURED AT AN UNSPECIFIED LOCATION IN THE TUBING. AN UNSPECIFIED VOLUME OF BLEED BACK WAS NOTED. THE TUBING SET WAS REPLACED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT EFFECTS AND NO REPORTED DELAY OF THERAPY CRITICAL TO THIS PT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LSLF EXT SET W CLV 80FPK FPK HOSPIRA LTD. NA UNKNS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNSPECIFIED POWER INJECTOR, MFR UNK