FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC

MDR report key: 4991127 · Received August 11, 2015

Report

Report Number
3006158088-2015-00004
Date Received
August 11, 2015
Date of Event
July 29, 2015
Report Date
August 7, 2015
Manufacturer
SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
LGZ
PMA / PMN Number
K0520055
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2015, THE THERMACOR 1200 INFUSION SYSTEM WAS BEING USED AT (B)(6). THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THE CASSETTE LEAKING AT THE CONNECTION TO THE PATIENT LINE. THE THERMACOR 1200 UNIT ((B)(4)) WAS RETURNED FOR TESTING, AND THE UNIT WAS WORKING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE CASSETTE AND PATIENT LINE WERE RETURNED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE LEAKAGE WAS CONFIRMED AT THE CASSETTE CONNECTOR BOND WHERE THE PATIENT LINE ATTACHES. THE HOSPITAL WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY USING THE CASSETTE. THE CASSETTE (LOT 231124596) WAS MANUFACTURED IN FEBRUARY 2012. SINCE THAT TIME, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO ASSURE THE OPERATORS ARE APPLYING ENOUGH ADHESIVE AND ALLOWING THE BONDING TO DRY. COMPLAINTS BASED ON BONDING ISSUES IN THIS AREA OF THE CASSETTE / PATIENT LINE CONNECTIONS HAVE NOT BEEN SEEN IN RECENT CASSETTE LOTS. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS RECORDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
527052 SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC THERMACOR 1200 INFUSION SYSTEM LGZ SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC PNC-1200 231124596

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1