FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXPLUS EXTENSION SET

MDR report key: 2222385 · Received July 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616066-2011-00369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2011
Date of Event
May 18, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K083472
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). . VISUAL EXAMINATION OF RETURNED SET SHOWED THE PISTON WAS SECURELY IN PLACE, THERE WERE NO TEARS AND THE HOUSING WAS INTACT WITHOUT EVIDENCE OF CRACKS OR CRAZING. THE TUBING AND MALE LUER SHOWED NO CRACKS, LEAKS, CAPILLARIES OR OTHER ANOMALIES. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND NO LEAKS WERE OBSERVED, HOWEVER, A SMALL DROPLET OF WATER WAS OBSERVED ON THE PISTON. THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT OF A LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED, THE RESIDUAL DROPLET THAT WAS OBSERVED AFTER DISCONNECTION IS A NORMAL FEATURE OF THE SET AND NOT A MALFUNCTION. THE CUSTOMER'S REPORT OF A LEAK IS NOT CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE OBSERVED DROPLET WAS THE EXPECTED RESIDUAL FLUID FROM THE SYRINGE TIP THAT IS LEFT BEHIND UPON DISCONNECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IV THERAPY NURSE REPORTED EXTENSION SET LEAKING AT THE TOP OF THE MAXPLUS CONNECTOR AT THE VALVE BLUE SEPTUM. CUSTOMER STATED "THE SEPTUM IS NOT STUCK IN AND APPEARS TO BE IN THE NORMAL POSITION". NO PT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. NO FURTHER EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAXPLUS EXTENSION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION MP5302-C 11048007

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK