7" MICROCLAVE PRESSURE INFUSION EXT. SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2025816-2014-00134
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2014
- Report Date
- September 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTING OF THE 12514-01 DEVICE SETS TO THE APPLICABLE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS RECORDED NO ATTACHMENT ANOMALIES, LEAKAGES AND OR PERFORMANCE ISSUES AND OR OUT OF SPEC CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING ASSESSMENTS WERE PERFORMED WHERE THE 12514-01 DEVICES SETS MALE LUER/SPIN COLLARS WERE ATTACHED TO THE FEMALE LUER OF THE JELCO CATHETER USING 1.0 IN LBS OF TORQUE, SIMULATING NORMAL TIGHTENING CONDITIONS. THE SPIN COLLAR RETENTION (AMOUNT OF FORCE FOR IT TO LOOSEN) FROM THE FEMALE LUER OF THE CATHETER WAS MEASURED. THE RESULTS RECORDED VALUES THAT MET/EXCEEDED MINIMUM RANGE. THE 12514-01 DEVICE SET WAS THAN MATED/ATTACHED TO THE RETURNED JELCO CATHETER AND LEAK TESTED AT 45 PSIG. THE RESULTS RECORDED NO ATTACHMENT ISSUES AND OR LEAKAGES WERE REPLICATED. A REVIEW OF THE MFG. LOT BUILD DATABASE FOR THE REPORTED LOT# 32-567-HE (MFG. DATE 08/2013) SHOWS (B)(4) UNITS WERE MFGD., TESTED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED. THERE WERE NO EXCEPTION DOCUMENTS GENERATED DURING THE MFG LOT BUILD. FINDINGS: ENGINEERING TESTING AND ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED 12514-01 DEVICE SET RECORDED NO ATTACHMENT ISSUES, LEAKAGES AND OR OUT OF SPEC CONDITIONS. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENTS/PRODUCT ISSUES ARE UNK.
COMPLAINT RECEIVED CONCERNING ATTACHMENT/LEAKAGE ISSUES WITH USE OF 12514-01, 7" MICROCLAVE PRESSURE INFUSION SETS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SETS "LUER LOCK...SET IS NOT CONNECTING TO IV CORRECTLY. OFTEN TIMES IT WILL NOT TWIST AT ALL, OR WILL CONNECT/TWIST ON ONLY HALF WAY AND STOP OR IT WILL DISCONNECT ON IT'S OWN...ALSO HAVE ISSUES WITH BLOOD LEAKING FROM SWABABLE END." THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT. CONSEQUENCES AND OR OUTCOMES. THE MFGER. REQUESTED ADDITIONAL EVENT/DEVICE USAGE DETAILED INFO. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT THERE HAS BEEN NO RESPONSES. DEVICE RETURN: ONE USED 12514-01 DEVICE SET; ONE JELCO PROTECT IV CATHETER. MFGERS. INVESTIGATION: VISUAL INSPECTION RECORDED NO OBVIOUS ABNORMALITIES WITH THE RETURNED DEVICE SAMPLES. DIMENSIONAL ASSESSMENTS OF THE JELCO PROTECT IV CATHETERS LUER CONNECTOR RECORDED THE COMPONENTS MEET THE ISO STANDARD 594-1 FOR LUER TAPERS. THERE WERE NO DIMENSIONAL COMPATIBILITY ISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 708330 | 7" MICROCLAVE PRESSURE INFUSION EXT. SET | IV EXTENSION SET | FPA | ICU MEDICAL, INC. | 12514-01 | 32-567-HE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | JELCO PROTECT IV CATHETER| SYRINGES NOI |