BD ALARIS SMARTSITE PUMP INFUSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2025-01773
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 30, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 30, 2025
- Report Date
- August 7, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SISTEMAS MEDICOS ALARIS S.A. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FPA
- UDI-DI
- 10885403227998
- PMA / PMN Number
- K221327
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.3. IF A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
TWO USED SAMPLE MODEL 2426-0007, LOTS 25033010 AND 25033144 AND ONE UNOPENED SAMPLE LOT 25033144 WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. NO DEFECTS OR ABNORMALITIES WERE OBSERVED DURING THE VISUAL INSPECTION FOR THE USED SAMPLE LOT 25033144. THE SET WAS PRIMED WITH WATER AND A LEAK COMING FROM THE TOP OF THE SILICONE SEGMENT. VISUAL INSPECTION UNDER THE MICROSCOPE SHOWED A PINHOLE AT THE LOCATION OF THE LEAK. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS VERIFIED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS LIKELY THAT THE INFUSION SET WAS IMPROPERLY LOADED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE SILICONE TUBING OF THE PUMPING SEGMENT. SIMILAR FAILURES OF THIS TYPE HAVE BEEN SEEN WHEN THE INFUSION SET IS IMPROPERLY INSERTED INTO THE ALARIS PUMP. WHEN INCORRECTLY LOADING THE INFUSION SET AND CLOSING THE DOOR OF THE ALARIS PUMP, TEARS AND HOLES IN THE SILICONE PUMPING SEGMENT CAN EASILY BEEN CREATED. THE TUBING WAS SEPARATED FROM THE INLET PORT OF THE Y-SITE JUST BELOW THE PUMPING SEGMENT FOR USED SAMPLE LOT 25033010. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS VERIFIED AND A QUALITY NOTIFICATION WAS SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER. NO DEFECTS OR ABNORMALITIES WERE OBSERVED FOR THE UNOPENED SET. THE SET WAS PRIMED WITH WATER AND NO SEPARATION OR LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS UNBALE TO BE REPLICATED FOR THIS UNUSED SAMPLE. THE INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSES FOR THE LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE TUBE AND SMART SITE ARM COMPONENT: ¿ BUSHING WAS PLUGGED OR PARTIALLY PLUGGED DUE TO ADHESIVE AND TUBE RESIDUE. ¿ MALFUNCTION IN THE MEDICA ADHESIVE DISPENSING SYSTEM, RESULTING IN NO SOLVENT BEING DISPENSED. ¿ ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE WAS NOT FOLLOWED BY THE PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE OPERATION. A QUALITY ALERT WAS ISSUED TO RAISE AWARENESS AMONG ALL PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE AFFECTED OPERATIONS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED. THERE WERE NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS ISSUED FOR THE FAILURE MODE REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER DURING THE PRODUCTION BUILD OF THIS SET.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD ALARIS SMARTSITE PUMP INFUSION SET WAS SEPARATED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER WITH THE FOLLOWING VERBATIM IT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER THAT EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH ALARIS/BD PRIMARY TUBING, REF 2426-0007, BREAKING AT THE CONNECTION SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 756477 | BD ALARIS SMARTSITE PUMP INFUSION SET | INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | SISTEMAS MEDICOS ALARIS S.A. DE C.V. | 25033010 | 10885403227998 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |