60" (152 CM) APPX 0.4ML, SMALLBORE EXT SET W/CLAMP, LUER LOCK
Report
- Report Number
- 9617594-2025-01621
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2025
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2025
- Report Date
- September 19, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FMG
- UDI-DI
- 00887709002937
- PMA / PMN Number
- K964435
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, TESTING HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL CONTACT: (B)(6).
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY. RECEIVED ONE (1) USED. LIST #UNKNOWN, MICROCLAVE EXTENSION SET WITH MICRON FILTER; LOT #UNKNOWN. ONE (1) USED. LIST #B2020, 60" (152 CM) APPX 0.4ML, SMALLBORE EXT SET W/CLAMP, LUER LOCK; LOT #UNKNOWN. --> ONE (1) USED. REF # (B)(4), 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, USP SINGLE USE 10 ML SYRINGE; LOT #5062449. A CRACK WAS OBSERVED ON THE FEMALE LUER OF THE TRANSFER SET. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF A CRACK COULD BE CONFIRMED. THE RETURNED EXTENSION SET WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A CRACK ON THE FEMALE LUER. THE PROBABLE CAUSE IS DUE TO A MATERIAL ISSUE ON A VENDOR SUPPLIED PART. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE NO LOT NUMBER(S) WAS/WERE IDENTIFIED. CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE IN PROCESS.
THE COMPLAINT INVOLVED A 60" (152 CM) APPX 0.4ML, SMALLBORE EXT SET W/CLAMP, LUER LOCK DEVICE. A SMALL COLLECTION OF FLUID WAS REPORTED ON THE SYRINGE PUMP BELOW THE CONNECTION FROM THE SYRINGE TO THE TUBING. THE PUMP WAS NOTED TO FEEL WET ON THE BOTTOM. ALSO, THEY NOTED A SMALL COLLECTION OF FLUID ON THE FLOOR BELOW THE IV POLE. THE STAFF ASSUMED IT WAS CAUSED FROM A LOOSE CONNECTION; AND THE TUBING WAS CHANGED WITH A NEW SYRINGE. THE STAFF TESTED THE CONNECTION BY FLUSHING THE PORT WITH SALINE AND NOTED TO BE A CRACK/LEAK NOTED ON THE IV TUBING BELOW THE CLAVE. THERE WAS UNEXPECTED OR PROLONGED CARE. THE REPORT STATED THAT THE STAFF WENT INTO ROOM TO CHANGE THE EMPTY DEXMEDETOMIDINE SYRINGE. THE TUBING WAS ATTACHED TO A MICROCLAVE AND 10 ML PREFILLED SALINE SYRINGE THESE ITEMS WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2642423 | 60" (152 CM) APPX 0.4ML, SMALLBORE EXT SET W/CLAMP, LUER LOCK | STOPCOCK, I.V. SET | FMG | ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. | UNKNOWN | 00887709002937 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | DEXMEDITOMIDINE SYRINGE, MFR UNK.| IV POLE, MFR UNK.| UNSPECIFIED SYRINGE PUMP, MFR UNK. |