FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HI-FLO SUBCUTANEOUS SAFETY NEEDLE SETS

MDR report key: 4938212 · Received July 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
1318360-2015-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2015
Date of Event
March 18, 2014
Report Date
July 21, 2015
Manufacturer
REPRO-MED SYSTEMS, INC. (DBA RMS MEDICAL PRODUCTS)
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K122404
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S 2014-2015 COMPLAINT FILES IDENTIFIED THIS EVENT AS REPORTABLE 06/23/2015.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT NOTIFIED INITIAL REPORTER THAT THE NEW SETS ARE INFUSING MEDICINE (GAMMAGARD) FASTER. PATIENT WAS A NEW INFUSION PATIENT (7TH INFUSION) AND USED A DIFFERENT SET PRIOR TO EVENT. PATIENT EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND PAUSE INFUSION FOR ONE HOUR. PATIENT COMPLETED INFUSION WITHOUT INCIDENT THEN WENT TO AN EMERGENCY ROOM FOR MONITORING. NO FURTHER PROBLEMS WERE NOTED BY PATIENT. PATIENT INDICATED THAT DOCTOR TOLD PATIENT TO DISCONTINUE USING SET. PATIENT NO LONGER USES THIS PRODUCT. ATTEMPTS TO CONFIRM DOCTOR'S RECOMMENDATION TO DISCONTINUE THE SET, OBTAIN A DISCHARGE PLAN, OR OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
475687 HI-FLO SUBCUTANEOUS SAFETY NEEDLE SETS INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET FPA REPRO-MED SYSTEMS, INC. (DBA RMS MEDICAL PRODUCTS) RMS4-2609 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other RMS PRECISION FLOW RATE TUBING (MODEL # F275)