HI-FLO SUBCUTANEOUS SAFETY NEEDLE SETS
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
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURER'S 2014-2015 COMPLAINT FILES IDENTIFIED THIS EVENT AS REPORTABLE 06/23/2015.
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) |