PARAGON ADMINISTRATION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2026095-2013-00107
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 27, 2013
- Report Date
- March 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- I-FLOW, LLC
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020251
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE EVAL OF THE SAMPLE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED BY (B)(6), THE FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION AND ANALYSIS WAS RETAINED FROM (B)(6) FOR FILING PURPOSES. METHOD: REC'D ONE EMPTY PARAGON ADMINISTRATION SET FOR EVAL AND INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED WHITE PARTICULATE INSIDE THE RESERVOIR. A PRESSURE POT TEST WAS PERFORMED. RESULTS: DURING THE PRESSURE TEST, A 10 ML SYRINGE WAS FILLED WITH SALINE. DURING PRESSURIZED INJECTION THROUGH THE INJECTION PORT, A LEAKAGE WAS CONFIRMED, OCCURRING AT THE VENT MEMBRANE. HOWEVER, NO DETERMINATION COULD BE MADE AS THE CAUSE OF THE LEAKAGE. A REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE LOT NUMBER AND INCIDENT REPORTED. THE DEVICE MET MFG AND QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. CONCLUSIONS: THE (B)(4); NO CORRECTION ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THE INCIDENT HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE DATABASE AND WILL BE MONITORED.
DRUG/DILUENT: 5FU IN NS, FILL VOLUME: 84 ML, FLOW RATE: 0.5 ML/HR, PROCEDURE: CHEMOTHERAPY, CATHPLACE: INTRAVENOUS (THIS IS A COMPLAINT THAT I-FLOW REC'D FROM OUR BUSINESS PARTNER (B)(6)). THE CUSTOMER STARTED TO USE THE SUBJECT DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR CONTINUOUS DRUG INFUSION. THE CHEMOTHERAPY DRUG CONTAINED FLUORINE. ON THE EVENING OF (B)(6) 2013, THE CUSTOMER FOUND A SPILLAGE OF CHEMOTHERAPY DRUG FROM THE FILTER OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE CAUSING CONTAMINATION OF THE PT. THE LEAKAGE OF LIQUID CAUSED THE CONTACT OF CYTOTOXIC DRUG WITH THE PT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PT. ALSO, THERE WAS NO INJURY, ILLNESS OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. THE SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED BY (B)(6). IT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO I-FLOW FOR FURTHER EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271195 | PARAGON ADMINISTRATION SET | ELASTOMERIC PUMP | FRN | I-FLOW, LLC | PG100005 | 112113 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR |