FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 3941488 · Received April 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
9616066-2014-00390
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2014
Date of Event
March 29, 2014
Report Date
April 1, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
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 LEAK BECAUSE THE SET HAS BEEN DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE MALE LUER DISCONNECTED FROM THE LUER LOCKING CANNULA FEMALE LUER DURING A HEPARIN INFUSION. THE PATIENT'S DAD MOVED THE PATIENT UP IN THE BED AND NOTICED THE SET WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE PICC. THE PICC WAS CLAMPED AND THE LUER LOCKING CANNULA WAS REMOVED. THERE WAS NO BLOOD BACKFLOW SO THE RN WITHDREW AIR UNTIL THERE WAS BLOOD RETURN AND THEN FLUSHED THE PICC WITH NORMAL SALINE. A NEW HEPARIN BAG AND IV SET WERE HUNG AND THE INFUSION CONTINUED. EVENT OCCURRED IN THE PEDIATRIC UNIT .THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO FURTHER PATIENT/EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
232615 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORPORATION 2123-0007 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK VERSASAFE SPLIT SEPTUM PLASTIC CANNULA: LOT UNK,| PICC LINE: MFG/MODEL LOT UNK| MODEL 9391-0200