FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2935368 · Received January 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
9616066-2013-00048
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2013
Date of Event
October 31, 2012
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE FAILURE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED A COPY OF A MEDSUN REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE IV TUBING CONNECTED TO AN EPIDURAL CATHETER HAD A CRACKED HUB AND WAS LEAKING. CUSTOMER MEDWATCH REPORT NOTED THE EPIDURAL CATHETER WAS LEAKING. AFTER SPEAKING WITH THE CUSTOMER, IT WAS IDENTIFIED IT WAS THE IV TUBING THAT WAS LEAKING. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PT INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
33331 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 2200-0500 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR ALARIS PUMP MODULE, S/N UNKNOWN| EPIDURAL CATHETER, MFR/MODEL UNK| ALARIS PC UNIT, S/T UNKNOWN