BD ALARIS GRAVITY SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2025-02912
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 2, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 4, 2025
- Report Date
- October 22, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SISTEMAS MEDICOS ALARIS S.A DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050115
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- 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.
THREE PHOTOS RECEIVED, ONE PHOTO OF THE PRODUCT FAILURE. EVALUATION OF THE PHOTOS PROVIDED INDICATE THAT THE INFUSION SETS SEPARATED. FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE PHOTO INDICATE THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF SOLVENT AT THE END OF THE SEPARATED TUBING. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF SEPARATION WAS CONFIRMED. INVESTIGATION OF THE PHOTOS FOR ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO MANUFACTURING. AFTER THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ISSUE COULD BE RELATED TO THE LACK OF SOLVENT APPLIED TO THE TUBING AND INCORRECT USE OF THE ASSEMBLY FIXTURE BY THE ASSEMBLER AS ESTABLISHED BY THE WORK INSTRUCTIONS. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL ACTIONS TAKEN AT THE FACILITY THAT PRODUCED THE PRODUCT AS THE PRODUCT WILL NOT LONGER BE PRODUCED AT THAT LOCATION. ADDITIONALLY, A QUALITY ALERT WAS CREATED TO COMMUNICATE THE FAILURE AND REINFORCE THE CORRECT SOLVENT APPLICATION METHOD TO THE ASSEMBLY PERSONNEL, AT THE NEW PRODUCTION LOCATION. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW FOR MODEL 10010903 LOT NUMBER 24059430 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 THE BD ALARIS GRAVITY SET HAD SEPARATED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: SPIKES FELL OFF OF TUBING, ON ONE BLOOD WAS SPIKED AND THEN SPIKE FELL OFF WITH BLOOD ON IT, 2 OTHER SPIKES FELL OFF THIS LED TO A CRITICAL DELAY IN BLOOD ADMINISTRATION WITH A TRAUMA PT REQUIRING BLOOD IMMEDIATELY. PATIENT INJURY: NO. QTY AFFECTED: (B)(4) EA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276757 | BD ALARIS GRAVITY SET | INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | SISTEMAS MEDICOS ALARIS S.A DE C.V. | 24059430 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |