FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2251702 · Received August 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616066-2011-00523
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2011
Date of Event
August 8, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K894842
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF PIN HOLE IN IV SET COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE SET WAS NOT SAVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED LEAK IN A SET. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WAS A PIN HOLE IN THE SET THAT SPRAYED BLOOD ONTO A NURSE, IN HER FACE, ACROSS HER EYES. AS A RESULT, THE NURSE HAD AN EYE WASH. THE LEAK WAS REPORTED TO BE ABOVE THE SILICONE SEGMENT BUT BELOW THE DRIP CHAMBER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORP. 10015414 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR