FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLAVE CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 2879546 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2025816-2012-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Date of Event
February 14, 2012
Report Date
February 14, 2012
Manufacturer
ICU MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: IN THE ABSENCE OF TESTING THE INVOLVED DEVICES THE EXACT CAUSE(S) OF THIS EVENT ARE UNK AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT AND THE ASSOCIATED INFO HAVE BEEN ENTERED IN THE MFR'S DATABASE FOR MONITORING AND TRENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4) REPORT REC'D. CONCERNING OCCLUSION PROBLEM WITH ONE (1) 11956 CLAVE CONNECTOR. THE REPORT STATES "PT RECEIVING IV MEDICATION FOR SEDATION AND ANALGESIA. MEDICATIONS NOT EFFECTIVE... PT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL DOSES WITHOUT EFFECT. UPON EXAM OF THE CLAVE, IT WAS FOUND THAT CLAVE WAS PERMANENTLY DEPRESSED, PREVENTING THE MEDICATION FROM INFUSING.". THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCES. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE INVOLVED 11956 CLAVE CONNECTOR WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR INVESTIGATION AND CONFIRMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLAVE CONNECTOR NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR FPA ICU MEDICAL, INC. 11956 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 MO IV ADMINISTRATION DEVICES