FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LT 270-24, EASYPUMP 270ML, 10ML/HR

MDR report key: 2845039 · Received November 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2026095-2012-00264
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 7, 2012
Date of Event
February 28, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 2012
Manufacturer
I-FLOW LLC
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K052117
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: THREE SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION: TWO USED PUMPS AND ONE UNUSED PUMP IN ITS STERILE POUCH. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE LOT NUMBER REPORTED. THE DEVICE LOT MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. A VISUAL EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED ON ALL THREE PUMPS. A FILL PRESSURE TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE UNUSED SAMPLE. RESULTS: THE 2 USED PUMPS WERE RETURNED PARTIALLY FILLED AND WERE VISUALLY ASYMMETRICAL. A FILL PRESSURE TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE UNUSED SAMPLE. IT FILLED ASYMMETRICALLY AND REQUIRED AN INITIAL FILL PRESSURE THAT EXCEEDS MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE PRESSURE. CONCLUSION: THE COMPLAINT OF ASYMMETRICAL FILLING IS CONFIRMED. INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION MAY ARISE FROM ONGOING ANALYSIS, TREND INFORMATION, OR OTHER ANALYSIS AS APPROPRIATE. FILLING DIFFICULTY DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR A REPORTABLE EVENT. I-FLOW IS FILING THIS REPORT IN RESPONSE TO AN EU VIGILANCE REPORT RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DRUG/DILUENT: BICARBONATE 1.4%, FILL VOLUME: 270ML, FLOW RATE: NA, PROCEDURE: NA, CATHPLACE: NA, ASYMMETRICAL FILLING. 3 PUMPS WERE RETURNED. 2 USED PUMPS AND 1 UNUSED PUMP IN ITS STERILE POUCH. ALL PUMPS WERE FROM LOT # 182248.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LT 270-24, EASYPUMP 270ML, 10ML/HR ELASTOMERIC PUMP MEB I-FLOW LLC 04434378 182248

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA