FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 4161017 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
9616066-2014-00685
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 23, 2014
Report Date
June 30, 2014
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION CORP.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED PER CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BECAUSE THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED AND NOT RETURNED FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A FRESH OPEN HEART PT CAME OUT OF SURGERY TO PACU WITH MULTIPLE DRIPS (DIPRIVAN AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION) INFUSING THROUGH SWAN GANZ/CORDIS CATHETERS. THE NURSES NOTICED BLOOD DRIPPING ON THE FLOOR AND AFTER FURTHER EXAMINATION THEY NOTICED THE TUBING WAS SEPARATED FROM THE SMARTSITE (DISTAL SIDE) RESULTING IN BACKFLOW OF BLOOD FROM CORDIS TUBING. NO PT HARM OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER PT/EVENT INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
430728 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET IV INFUSION SET FPA CAREFUSION CORP. 2420-0007 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ALARIS PC UNIT AND PUMP MODULE, SNS # UNK| SWAN GANZ AND CORDIS CATHETERS, MODELS/LOTS # UNK