FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMARTSITE NEEDLE-FREE VALVE

MDR report key: 2903593 · Received January 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
9616066-2012-00928
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 4, 2013
Report Date
December 6, 2012
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K061285
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS ONCE THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ADMINISTRATION SET WAS ATTACHED TO A SMARTSITE VALVE WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO THE PICC LINE. WHEN THE SET WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE SMARTSITE VALVE ON THE PICC LINE, THE OPAQUE PART OF THE SMARTSITE VALVE SNAPPED APART. THE USER WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE SMARTSITE VALVE (MALE LUER) FROM THE PICC LINE AND THE PICC LINE HAD TO BE REPLACED. NO LONG TERM PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED AND NO FURTHER PATIENT OR EVENT DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
5288 SMARTSITE NEEDLE-FREE VALVE FPA CAREFUSION CORP. 2000E UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER| LOT # UNK, THERAPY DATE UNK| MANUFACTURER, MODEL/LOT #UNK, THERAPY DATE UNK| ALARIS SE ADMINISTRATION SET, MODEL 72023E