FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS® SECONDARY ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 5024783 · Received August 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
9616066-2015-01037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2015
Date of Event
July 30, 2015
Report Date
July 31, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K931550
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, 100ML BAG 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP, LOT P333005, EXP OCT 2016; BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, 250ML BAG 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP, LOT C976720, EXP OCT 2016; THERAPY DATE : (B)(6) 2015. . THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT OF FLUID LEAKAGE AT THE CONNECTION SITE BETWEEN A TEXIUM SECONDARY SET AND A (NON-CAREFUSION) PRIMARY SET WAS CONFIRMED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED. DURING PRIMING AND GRAVITY INFUSION, THERE WAS NO LEAKING OBSERVED FROM ANYWHERE ALONG EITHER SET. GRAVITY INFUSION WAS PERFORMED WITH AND WITHOUT THE SMARTSITE CONNECTION, AND LEAKAGE WAS NOT OBSERVED IN EITHER CASE. DURING PRESSURE TESTING WHEN THE SMARTSITE VALVE WAS NOT IN PLACE, A SLIGHT LEAK WAS OBSERVED TO BE COMING FROM WHERE THE SECONDARY TEXIUM MALE LUER WAS CONNECTED TO THE PRIMARY (NON-CAREFUSION) SET. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE LEAKAGE WAS DETERMINED TO BE INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN THE SECONDARY TEXIUM SET AND THE NON-CAREFUSION PRIMARY SET. NO LEAKAGE OCCURRED DURING USE WITH A SMARTSITE NEEDLE-FREE VALVE AS PER THE TEXIUM DIRECTIONS FOR USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK AT OR NEAR THE TEXIUM CONNECTOR OF A SECONDARY SET DURING INFUSION. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT OR PROVIDER HARM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK AT OR NEAR THE TEXIUM CONNECTOR OF A SECONDARY SET DURING AN INFUSION OF CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 1,188 MG IN NORMAL SALINE. AFTER THE LEAK WAS DISCOVERED, A CONNECTOR WAS ADDED AND THE INFUSION COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT OR PROVIDER HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
557686 ALARIS® SECONDARY ADMINISTRATION SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION 10013364T

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR