FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROFUSE DUAL RATE INFUSER

MDR report key: 2348920 · Received September 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006222357-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2011
Date of Event
August 16, 2011
Report Date
September 8, 2011
Manufacturer
NUMIA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K091386
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON OPENING THE PUMP, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CABLE WHICH CONNECTS THE OPTOSWITCH AND THE MAIN PC BOARD HAD BROKEN LEAD PINS ON THE OPTOSWITCH SIDE. IN THE PAST, WE HAVE HAD INSTANCES WHERE THE CONNECTION HAD WORKED LOOSE BUT NOT WITH BROKEN PINS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE DEFINITE CAUSE OF THE PINS BREAKING. WILL MONITOR TO SEE IF WE HAVE ANY REPEAT INSTANCES OF THIS PROBLEM AND HOPEFULLY THAT WILL HELP US DETERMINE A CAUSE. THE INFUSER WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE RAN CONSTANTLY FOR APPROXIMATELY 4 SECONDS AND THEN ALARMED AND STOPPED. FAILED DURING PREPARATION FOR INFUSION, NO ADVERSE EFFECT ON PATIENT. BY DESIGN THE INFUSER RECOGNIZED INSTANCES WHEN THE MOTOR OPERATION DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE EXPECTED INFUSION PROFILE AND WILL ALERT THE USER WITH AN ALARM AND STOP THE INFUSION. THE DEVICE RESPONDED TO THE PROBLEM AS IT SHOULD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROFUSE DUAL RATE INFUSER SYRINGE INFUSION PUMP FRN NUMIA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, LLC 6003 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1