FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 6083396 · Received November 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
9616066-2016-01496
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2016
Date of Event
October 12, 2016
Report Date
October 14, 2016
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: BAXTER 500ML EXACTAMIX BAG REF (B)(4), LOT 1153568, EXP 2019-5, THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2016. THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT OF A PUMP SEGMENT LEAK WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SET UNDER MAGNIFICATION SHOWED A TEAR IN THE CENTER SECTION OF THE SILICONE SEGMENT TUBING. NO CRUSH MARKS OR TOOL MARKS WERE OBSERVED. FUNCTIONAL AND PRESSURE TESTING CONFIRMED LEAKING FROM THE TEAR. THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS DETERMINED TO BE A TEAR IN THE CENTER SECTION OF THE SILICONE SEGMENT TUBING. THE ORIGIN OF THE TEAR WAS NOT IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED LEAKING FROM THE PUMP SEGMENT WHICH WAS DISCOVERED WHEN RESPONDING TO AN AIL ALARM DURING INFUSIONS OF TPN, INTRALIPIDS, BUMEX AND MILRINONE. THE LINE WAS CLAMPED OFF AND THEN REPLACED WITH A HEPARIN AND NORMAL SALINE INFUSION UNTIL REPLACEMENT IV FLUIDS COULD BE OBTAINED FROM THE PHARMACY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
733972 ALARIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION 2432-0007

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 (B)(4), THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2016