FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACUMED CALLOS INJECT 5CC

MDR report key: 2814791 · Received November 25, 2009

Report

Report Number
3003890476-2009-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 25, 2009
Date of Event
January 2, 2009
Report Date
November 25, 2009
Manufacturer
SKELETAL KINETICS, LLC
Product Code
MQV
PMA / PMN Number
K051123
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE SEVERAL POSSIBILITIES WHICH COULD CAUSE THE SEIZED INJECTION SYRINGE AS DESCRIBED, SUCH AS ROOM TEMPERATURE, THE OCCLUSION OF THE TREATED SITE ETC.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE MIXED AND GAVE SURGEON "CALLOS" TO BE USED IN A COLLES FRACTURE CASE. AFTER THE CANNULA WAS ATTACHED, THE PRODUCT SEIZED UP AND COULDN'T BE INJECTED THROUGH. REMOVED CANNULA AND TRIED AGAIN, HOWEVER, NO CHANGE. A NEW BOX OF INJECT WAS OPENED UP, AS WELL AS A NEW DELIVERY KIT. COOL SALINE WAS RUN THROUGH THE CANNULA TO ENSURE IT WASN'T THE DELIVERY KIT. NEW "CALLOS" WAS MIXED AND SURGEON TRIED AGAIN. GOT SOME "CALLOS" IN, ENOUGH FOR THE PATIENT, BUT IT SEIZED UP AGAIN. THEY TRIED USING A 14 GAUGE PLASTIC ANGIO CATHETER, BUT IT SEIZED UP IN THAT AS WELL. THE SURGEON ALWAYS CHECKS THE INJECTABILITY OF "CALLOS" BEFORE PUTTING IT ON THE CANNULA. THE NURSE MIXED BOTH 5CC INJECT PROPERLY USING THE TIMING CHART AND THE SALES REP TIMED HER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACUMED CALLOS INJECT 5CC 21 CFR 888.3045 MQV MQV SKELETAL KINETICS, LLC 08081312

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1