FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMARTSITE VIALSHIELD

MDR report key: 5001725 · Received August 13, 2015

Report

Report Number
9616066-2015-00966
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 13, 2015
Date of Event
April 8, 2015
Report Date
July 15, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
LHI
PMA / PMN Number
K132863
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: PACLITAXEL 300MG/ML VIAL, LOT NUMBER 14J16NA, MANUFACTURER TEVA; THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2015. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THIS PRODUCT IS DISTRIBUTED BY (B)(4) AND MANUFACTURED BY YUKON MEDICAL. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WE RECEIVED MAUDE REPORT FROM YUKON MEDICAL THAT THE FDA PROVIDED TO THEM THAT STATED, "CAREFUSION SMARTSITE VIALSHIELD 20MM CLOSED VIAL ACCESS DEVICE (#1) FAILED TO COMPLETELY PENETRATE THE STOPPER OF THE TEVA PACLITAXEL 300MG/50ML VIAL (#2). THE VIALSHIELD AND PACLITAXEL VIAL WHERE PLACED IN THE CONNECTING APPARATUS PROVIDED BY (B)(4). THE LEVEL WAS PULLED DOWN TO ACTIVATE THE CONNECTION INSTRUCTED BY (B)(4). HOWEVER, THE VIALSHIELD FAILED TO COMPLETELY PENETRATE THE VIAL STOPPER. INSTEAD, THE VIALSHIELD PUSH THE VIAL STOPPER DOWN INTO THE VIAL. TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO PACLITAXEL, THE HAZARDOUS CONTENTS OF VIAL WERE DRAWN UP INTO A 60ML SYRINGE AND CALLED WITH A TEVADAPTOR SYRINGE ADAPTOR." THERE IS NO REPORT OF USER OR PATIENT HARM; THE EVENT OUTCOME IS LISTED AS REQUIRED INTERVENTION BUT THERE IS NO DETAIL PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
536652 SMARTSITE VIALSHIELD SET, I.V. FLUID TRANSFER23 LHI CAREFUSION MV0520 4241

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention