ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2013-00050
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 24, 2012
- Report Date
- December 24, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORP.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K944320
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED YET. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A LEAK OCCURRED DURING AN ARA-C CHEMOTHERAPY INFUSION WHICH RAN FOR OVER 1 HOUR. THE LEAK WAS NOT NOTICED UNTIL AFTER THE TUBING HAD BEEN PUT INTO THE BIN FOR CHEMOTHERAPY WASTE. THE SET WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE CHEMO BIN AND A SMALL TEAR WAS NOTED IN THE TUBING ABOVE THE BOTTOM PORT. THE TEAR WAS DESCRIBED AS A CUT, ABOUT 1/4" LONG, IN THE TUBING APPROXIMATELY 12" FROM THE DISTAL END AND THAT IT APPEARED THAT IT COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A BOX-CUTTER OR OTHER SHARP INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO FURTHER PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32244 | ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | CAREFUSION CORP. | 2110-0500 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR |