MICROBORE EXTENSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2016-01680
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 29, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2016
- Report Date
- November 8, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K790108
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ADAPTER; 10ML BD SYRINGE REF (B)(4), LOT 6050864, EXP (B)(6) 2019, 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION; THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2016. THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.
8100; TD (B)(6) 2016. THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT OF THE TUBING LEAKING WAS CONFIRMED. FUNCTIONAL AND PRESSURE TESTING RESULTED IN LEAKING AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE CONCOMITANT NEEDLE FREE VALVE AND THE FEMALE LUER ON THE EXTENSION SET. DIMENSIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND ALL DIMENSIONS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO STRESS/ TOOL MARKS WERE OBSERVED. NO LEAKING WAS OBSERVED AFTER TIGHTENING THE CONNECTIONS. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE NEEDLE FREE VALVE AND THE EXTENSION SET NOT BEING COMPLETELY TIGHTENED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING AN INFUSION OF METHYLPREDNISOLONE AND RITUXIMAB, THE CLINICIAN FLICKED THE TUBING TO CAUSE AIR BUBBLES TO RISE, WHEN THE TUBING STARTED TO LEAK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 783917 | MICROBORE EXTENSION SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | CAREFUSION | 30914 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (B)(4) |