STANDARD EXTENSION SET WITH CARESITE®
Report
- Report Number
- 9614279-2016-00072
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 21, 2016
- Report Date
- September 26, 2016
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K153293
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. INTERNAL REPORT # (B)(4). THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE ACTUAL SAMPLE OR LOT NUMBER, A THOROUGH SAMPLE ANALYSIS OR BATCH RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND NO SPECIFIC CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN. NO ADVERSE QUALITY TRENDS OF THIS NATURE WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE COMPLAINT REVIEW PROCESS FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG NUMBER. IF ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
REPORTS AIR BUBBLES IN THE TUBING. FOLLOW-UP CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE AIR BUBBLES SEEN IN THE TUBING RANGED IN SIZE (BOTH LARGE AND SMALL BUBBLES WERE SEEN). NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION WAS IN THE LINE AT THE TIME. THE SET WAS CONNECTED TO A HOSPIRA PRIMARY PLUMSET (ITEM # (B)(4); HOWEVER, THE AIR BUBBLES WERE ONLY SEEN IN THE B. BRAUN EXTENSION SET. THE RN'S TRIED FLICKING AND NOT FLICKING THE LUER ACCESS DEVICES DURING PRIMING WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE RN'S INDICATED THAT THEY WASTED ABOUT 50ML OF SALINE JUST TRYING TO GET MOST OF THE BUBBLES OUT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 698107 | STANDARD EXTENSION SET WITH CARESITE® | STANDARD EXTENSION SET WITH CARESITE VALVE | FPA | B. BRAUN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INC. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOSPIRA PRIMARY PLUMSET (ITEM # (B)(4) |