FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLM LFS PRIM PMP

MDR report key: 3905836 · Received May 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
9615050-2014-03699
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K982159
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONE USED DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. TESTING FOUND THAT SOLUTION LEAKED FROM THE PROXIMAL AIR VENT OF THE AIR ELIMINATING FILTER. HOSPIRA HAS COMPLETED A FORMAL INVESTIGATION TO ADDRESS LEAKS THROUGH THE AIR VENTS. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE LEAK AT THE AIR VENT COULD HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE COMBINATION OF LOW SURFACE TENSION OF THE SOLUTION INFUSED THROUGH THE AIR ELIMINATING FILTER AND PEAKS OF HIGH PRESSURE. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR COULD BE DUE TO THE SOLVENT APPLICATION METHOD OF THE SEMI-RIGID ADAPTER TO THE FILTER PORT OF THE FILTER. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED A LEAK. THE TUBING SET WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER NORMOSANG 250MG, AT A RATE OF 150ML/HR, VIA A PLUM PUMP. NO SPECIFIC DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 40 MINS AFTER THE DELIVERY WAS STARTED, APPROX 20-25 MLS OF SOLUTION LEAKED FROM THE PROXIMAL AIR VENT ON THE FILTER OF THE TUBING SET. THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THAT THE THERAPY WAS STOPPED WITH APPROX ONE-FIFTH OF THE VOLUME OF THE SOLUTION LEFT WAS NOT INFUSED. NO SPECIFIC DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PT EVENTS AND NO REPORTED DELAYS OF CRITICAL TO THIS PT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED. NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
317402 PLM LFS PRIM PMP 80FRN FRN HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. NA 330765H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR