FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PED FLTR W/CLV

MDR report key: 2180723 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
9613251-2011-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
April 1, 2011
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA, LTD.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K030002
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED. THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO HOSPIRA FOR TESTING AND INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, ATTRIBUTION OF THE ISSUE TO THE DEVICES COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFORMATION KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

GENERAL REPORT RECEIVED OF AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF UNDOCUMENTED INCIDENTS OF AIR IN THE TUBING DISTAL TO THE FILTER. THE OPTION-LOK MALE ADAPTERS OF THE EXTENSION SETS WERE CONNECTED TO UNSPECIFIED PRIMARY TUBING SETS AND WERE BEING USED TO DELIVER UNSPECIFIED MEDICATIONS, AT RATES BETWEEN 0.5ML/HR AND 10ML/HR, VIA UNSPECIFIED PUMPS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER UNSPECIFIED LENGTHS OF TIME, "AIR BUBBLES" WERE NOTED IN THE TUBING SETS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE AIR BUBBLES ACCUMULATED IN THE CLAVE Y-SITES THAT WERE DISTAL TO THE AIR ELIMINATING FILTER OF THE EXTENSION SETS. THE AIR WAS REMOVED FROM THE EXTENSION SETS AND THE THERAPIES RESUMED. NO AIR WAS DELIVERED TO THE PATIENTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO REPORTED DELAYS OF THERAPY CRITICAL TO THESE PATIENTS. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PED FLTR W/CLV 80FPA FPA HOSPIRA, LTD. NA UNK4W

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNSPECIFIED PRIMARY TUBING SET, LIST#UNK, LOT#UNK