FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS® PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 5100799 · Received September 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
9616066-2015-01173
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2015
Date of Event
September 2, 2015
Report Date
September 4, 2015
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K894842
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER¿S COMPLAINT OF TUBING LEAKING WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED THAT THE VINYL TUBING WAS COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE DRIP CHAMBER BLOOD SET OUTLET PORT. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO THE TUBING BEING SEPARATED AT THE COMPONENT ENGAGEMENT. FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM THE SEPARATION. VISUAL INSPECTION UNDER A MICROSCOPE NOTED THAT BOTH SIDES OF THE VINYL TUBING HAD INSUFFICIENT SOLVENT APPLIED AT THE ENGAGEMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE TUBING LEAKING WAS IDENTIFIED AS A MANUFACTURING ISSUE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT SOLVENT BEING APPLIED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE VINYL TUBING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS SHOULD THE DEVICES BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING FRESH FROZEN PLASMA AND NOTICED THE PLASMA WAS LEAKING ON THE FLOOR. UPON INSPECTION BY THE NURSE SHE NOTICED THE TUBING WAS SEPARATED AT THE UPPER DRIP CHAMBER. NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
630286 ALARIS® PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION 10062818

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1