FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS® SYRINGE MODULE SET

MDR report key: 5628815 · Received May 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
9616066-2016-00642
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2016
Date of Event
April 19, 2016
Report Date
April 26, 2016
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K811885
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

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 AFFECTED PRODUCT BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: BAXTER, 250ML IV BAG OF EXACTA MIX, LOT: 1100487, EXP: NOVEMBER 2018; THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2016. THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT THAT A SET LEAKED AT THE FILTER WAS CONFIRMED. NO ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED DURING VISUAL INSPECTION. FUNCTIONAL AND PRESSURE TESTING WAS PERFORMED; THE SET LEAKED FROM THE MICROBORE TUBING TO THE OUTLET PORT OF THE MICRON FILTER. VISUAL INSPECTION UNDER MAGNIFICATION NOTED THAT BOTH SIDES OF THE MICROBORE TUBING HAD INSUFFICIENT SOLVENT APPLIED AT THE ENGAGEMENT DURING MANUFACTURING PROCESS. DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS DETERMINED THAT THE TUBING WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS A MANUFACTURING ISSUE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT SOLVENT BEING APPLIED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE MICROBORE TUBING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN INFUSION WAS NOTED TO BE LEAKING AT THE FILTER AFTER INFUSING FOR LESS THAN 24 HOURS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283871 ALARIS® SYRINGE MODULE SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION 10798696

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1