ALARIS SECONDARY ADMINISTRATION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2014-01097
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 17, 2014
- Report Date
- August 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION CORP.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K790582
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
(B)(4). REFERENCE ASSOCIATED MDR # 2016493-2014-00418 FOR THE PUMP MODULE COMPLAINT. CONCLUSION FIELD LEFT BLANK - NO AVAILABLE CODE FOR UNDETERMINED OR UNKNOWN CAUSE. THE SECONDARY SET WAS INSPECTED FOR INCOMPLETE BONDING ENGAGEMENTS AND HOLES/TEARS IN THE TUBING. A HOLE WAS OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 13 INCHES FROM THE MALE LUER. THE SET WAS THEN PRESSURE TESTED WHILE SUBMERGED UNDERWATER. LEAKING WAS OBSERVED AT A PRESSURE LESS THAN 5PSI. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUT WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THERE WAS NO MENTION OF LEAKING BY THE CUSTOMER AND THEREFORE IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THE CUT WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE INFUSION OR IF THE CUT OCCURRED DURING TRANSPORTATION OF THE SET BACK TO CAREFUSION FOR EVALUATION.
DURING FAILURE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DISPOSABLE SETS, A CUT WAS NOTED IN THE TUBING OF THE SECONDARY SET AND LEAKING WAS OBSERVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 714385 | ALARIS SECONDARY ADMINISTRATION SET | IV INFUSION SET | FPA | CAREFUSION CORP. | 11582774 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | LOT NC086710, EXP 05/15/2015| ALARIS PUMP MODULE: SN (B)(4)| BAXTER IV BAG OF 1000ML LACTATED RINGER'S| ALARIS PCU: SN (B)(4)| INJECTION USP: LOT C920603, EXP 04/2015| BAXTER IV BAG OF 500ML VANCOMYACIN INJECTION USP:| ALARIS PRIMARY TUBING: MODEL 2426-0500, LOT UNK |