FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LOCKING BLUNT CANNULA 11 GAUGE

MDR report key: 3904919 · Received June 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
9616066-2014-00499
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2014
Date of Event
May 7, 2014
Report Date
May 8, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K945070
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED DISCONNECTION AND LEAK BECAUSE THE CANNULA HAS BEEN DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND WILL NOT RETURNED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE IV SET MALE LUER DISCONNECTED FROM THE LUER LOCKING CANNULA FEMALE LUER DURING HEPARIN INFUSION. THE PATIENT WAS LYING IN BED AND NOTICED BLOOD LEAKING AND CLAMPED THE IV LINE. THERE WAS AN ESTIMATED 50ML BLOOD LOSS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO FURTHER PATIENT EVENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
327989 LOCKING BLUNT CANNULA 11 GAUGE ACCESS DEVICE FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 9391-0300 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS ADMINISTRATION SET, MODEL/LOT: UNK