FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DOUBLE CONNECTOR 12009

MDR report key: 5396793 · Received January 21, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5059725
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 21, 2016
Date of Event
January 18, 2016
Report Date
January 12, 2016
Manufacturer
ICU MEDICAL/HOSPIRA
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FEMALE-FEMALE LUER ADAPTERS, MFG BY ICU MEDICAL AND SOLD BY HOSPIRA HAVE TRANSLUCENT PARTICLES IN THE PACKAGING AND ON THE STERILE DEVICES. THESE APPEAR TO BE PLASTIC BITS LEFT OVER FROM THE MFG PROCESS. THESE BITS OF PLASTIC ARE CONCERNING AS THEY COULD RESULT IN EMBOLISM OR OTHER FOREIGN BODY EVENTS. THIS IS THE 2ND LOT WITH WHICH THIS HAS OCCURRED. HOSPIRA WAS NOTIFIED, BUT NO ONE FROM HOSPIRA HAS CONTACTED US FOR MORE INFO AND TO REQUEST THAT WE SEND THE PRODUCT FOR EVAL. ICU MEDICAL, INC. DOUBLE CONNECTOR 12009 LOT 57-719-SL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
41444 DOUBLE CONNECTOR 12009 DOUBLE CONNECTOR 12009 FPA ICU MEDICAL/HOSPIRA 12009 57-719-SL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1