FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALKMED TRITON POLE MOUNT INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4881573 · Received July 1, 2015

Report

Report Number
1723533-2015-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2015
Report Date
January 16, 2015
Manufacturer
WALKMED INFUSION, LLC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K070529
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IN QUESTION WAS RETURNED TO WALKMED INFUSION AND INSPECTED BY WALKMED INFUSION PERSONNEL. THE DEVICE WAS SUBJECTED THROUGH A "FREE FLOW PROTECTION TEST", WHICH VERIFIES THE PUMP CAN PROPERLY OCCLUDE A TUBE SET WHEN THE DOOR IS IN A OPENED STATE. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED AS THE DEVICE DID NOT PROPERLY OCCLUDE THE TUBING WHEN THE DOOR WAS IN AN OPENED STATE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY NONCONFORMITIES RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. HOWEVER, WALKMED INFUSION'S RECORDS INDICATE THIS DEVICE WAS NEVER RETURNED TO WALKMED INFUSION FOR THE RECOMMENDED, ANNUAL PERIODIC MAINTENANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SETUP, THE CLINICAL STAFF INSTALLED A TUBE SET INTO THE DEVICE IN QUESTION AND OBSERVED THE MEDICATION WAS "FREE FLOWING". AFTER THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED AT A RATE OF 10 ML/HR, THE CLINICAL STAFF CONTINUED TO OBSERVE "FREE FLOW".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428667 WALKMED TRITON POLE MOUNT INFUSION PUMP POLE MOUNT INFUSION PUMP FRN WALKMED INFUSION, LLC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other