FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BAG 250ML

MDR report key: 24321324 · Received February 12, 2026

Report

Report Number
24321324
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 12, 2026
Date of Event
August 28, 2025
Report Date
December 24, 2025
Manufacturer
GILERO, LLC
Product Code
KPE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE INFUSION CENTER AND STATED THAT AFTER HIS BAG HAD BEEN CHANGED AND PT WAS AT HOME AGAIN, 56-MINUTES INTO THE INFUSION TIME, THE PUMP DETECTED "AIR-IN-LINE" AND BEGAN TO ALARM. THE PATIENT CALLED THE INFUSION CENTER HOTLINE, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX IT OVER THE PHONE. PT WAS ADVISED TO TURN THE PUMP OFF CAUSING PT TO MISS PART OF THE FIRST DOSE AND ALL OF THIS SECOND DOSE OF ANTIBIOTIC. UPON ARRIVAL, THE PUMP WAS RESET AND PRIMED WITH NEW TUBING. THE PATIENT WAS INFORMED TO KEEP THE BAG UPRIGHT TO TRY TO PREVENT AIR BUBBLES FROM FORMING IN THE BAG WHICH THEN TRAVEL TO THE TUBING. STAFF CONTINUE TO REPORT THAT THE NEW BD BAGS ARE STIFF AND AIR BUBBLES FORM RESULTING IN AIR IN THE TUBING WHICH RESULTS IN THE FAILURE OF THE PUMP TO DISPENSE THE DOSE OF ANTIBIOTIC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
382025 BD BAG 250ML CONTAINER, I.V. KPE GILERO, LLC 1727170105

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Male Other