EASYPUMP® II
Report
- Report Number
- 9610825-2015-00373
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 2, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 27, 2015
- Report Date
- August 11, 2015
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG
- Product Code
- MEB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081905
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE IS CURRENTLY SHIPPING FROM (B)(6) TO BBM IN (B)(4) FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN THE INSPECTION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE. REVIEWED THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND NO ABNORMALITIES FOUND DURING IN PROCESS AND FINAL CONTROL INSPECTION.
(B)(4). WE RECEIVED ONE USED (APPROXIMATELY HALF FILLED) EASYPUMP II LT 100-50-S WITHOUT PACKAGING. THE RECEIVED SAMPLE WAS TAKEN TO A VISUAL EXAMINATION. DAMAGES OR MANUFACTURING FAULTS WERE NOT DETECTED. IN AS-RECEIVED CONDITION THE WHITE CLAMP IS CLOSED AT THE SAMPLE. THE ORIGINAL WING CAP WAS NOT HANDED OVER BY THE CUSTOMER. AFTER OPENING THE TOP CAP AND REMOVING THE CLOSING CONE, WE DETECTED CRYSTALLIZED DRUG RESIDUES AND RESIDUES OF FLUID AT THE FILLING PORT (LLI-CONE) AND AT THE LLA-CONE OF THE PATIENT CONNECTOR. THE PUMP WAS FILLED WITH NACL 0.9 % UP TO THE NOMINAL VOLUME (100 ML) AND A FUNCTIONAL TEST RESPECTIVELY A LEAK TEST WAS CARRIED OUT. AFTER WAITING FOR A WHILE THE PUMP DID NOT WORK (SOLUTION WAS NOT RUNNING). THEN THE PUMP WAS SQUEEZED BY HAND AND THE FUNCTIONAL TEST RESPECTIVELY THE LEAK TEST WAS CARRIED OUT AGAIN. SUBSEQUENTLY THE PUMP DID NOT WORK (SOLUTION WAS NOT RUNNING). LEAKAGES WERE NOT DETECTED AT THE RECEIVED SAMPLE. THE RECEIVED SAMPLE IS NOT WITHIN OUR SPECIFICATIONS. MOREOVER WE RECEIVED ONE FURTHER USED (APPROXIMATELY HALF FILLED) EASYPUMP II LT 100-50-S WITHOUT PACKAGING. THE RECEIVED SAMPLE WAS TAKEN TO A VISUAL EXAMINATION. DAMAGES OR MANUFACTURING FAULTS WERE NOT DETECTED. AS-RECEIVED CONDITION THE WHITE CLAMP IS CLOSED AT THE SAMPLE. THE ORIGINAL WING CAP WAS NOT HANDED OVER BY THE CUSTOMER. AFTER OPENING THE TOP CAP AND REMOVING THE CLOSING CONE, WE DETECTED CRYSTALLIZED DRUG RESIDUES AND RESIDUES OF FLUID AT THE FILLING PORT (LLI-CONE) AND AT THE LLA-CONE OF THE PATIENT CONNECTOR. THE PUMP WAS FILLED WITH NACL 0.9 % UP TO THE NOMINAL VOLUME (100 ML) AND A FUNCTIONAL TEST RESPECTIVELY A LEAK TEST WAS CARRIED OUT. AFTER WAITING FOR A WHILE THE PUMP DID NOT WORK (SOLUTION WAS NOT RUNNING). THEN THE PUMP WAS SQUEEZED BY HAND AND THE FUNCTIONAL TEST RESPECTIVELY THE LEAK TEST WAS CARRIED OUT AGAIN. SUBSEQUENTLY THE PUMP DID NOT WORK (SOLUTION WAS NOT RUNNING). LEAKAGES WERE NOT DETECTED AT THE RECEIVED SAMPLE. THE RECEIVED SAMPLE IS NOT WITHIN OUR SPECIFICATIONS. WE HAVE INFORMED OUR MANUFACTURER ACCORDINGLY. STATEMENT:: RECEIVED TWO PIECE OF USED, FILLED OF EASYPUMP II LT 100-50-S WITHOUT ORIGINAL PACKAGING. SAMPLE 1: IN AS RECEIVED CONDITION CLAMP CLIP IS CLOSED AND NO WING CAP OBSERVED. BIG TOP CAP IS OPENED. DISCOFIX CAP IS OBSERVED. NO CRYSTALLIZED RESIDUE AT CAP VALVE. ADDITIONALLY DETECTED CRYSTALLIZED RESIDUE AT MALE LUER LOCK AND GLASS TUBE LUMEN. SAMPLE 2: IN AS RECEIVED CONDITION IN FIGURE 1, CLAMP CLIP IS CLOSED AND NO WING CAP OBSERVED. BIG TOP CAP IS OPENED. DISCOFIX CAP IS OBSERVED. NO CRYSTALLIZED RESIDUE AT CAP VALVE. ADDITIONALLY DETECTED CRYSTALLIZED RESIDUE AT MALE LUER LOCK AND GLASS TUBE LUMEN. ANALYSIS: SAMPLE 1: CLAMP CLIP IS RELEASED. NO FLOW IS OBSERVED. COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS DISSECTED BY SECTION TO INVESTIGATE THE POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTOR OF BLOCKAGE. COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS DISSECTED AT SECTION A (MICROBORE TUBE, BEFORE MALE LUER LOCK). NO FLOW IS OBSERVED. COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS DISSECTED AT SECTION B (MICROBORE TUBE, FILTER). IMMEDIATELY OBSERVED FLOW OF SOLUTION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF BLOCKAGE COULD NOT BE COMPREHENDED AS THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE HAS CRYSTALLIZED. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED AS NOT JUDGEABLE. SAMPLE 2: CLAMP CLIP IS RELEASED. NO FLOW IS OBSERVED. COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS DISSECTED BY SECTION TO INVESTIGATE THE POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTOR OF BLOCKAGE. COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS DISSECTED AT SECTION A (MICROBORE TUBE, BEFORE MALE LUER LOCK). NO FLOW IS OBSERVED. COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS DISSECTED AT SECTION B (MICROBORE TUBE, FILTER). IMMEDIATELY OBSERVED FLOW OF SOLUTION THE ROOT CAUSE OF BLOCKAGE COULD NOT BE COMPREHENDED AS THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE HAS CRYSTALLIZED. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED AS NOT JUDGEABLE. JUSTIFICATION: NOT JUDGEABLE AS THE COMPLAINT SAMPLES HAVE CRYSTALLIZED. REVIEWED THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND NO ABNORMALITIES FOUND DURING IN PROCESS AND FINAL CONTROL INSPECTION.
AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY ((B)(4)): NO FLOW. DRUG: 5FU.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 581289 | EASYPUMP® II | ELASTOMERIC INFUSION PUMP | MEB | B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG | N/A | 14G08GE261 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |