SPINNING SPIROS
Report
- Report Number
- 2025816-2017-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2017
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2016
- Report Date
- January 17, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082806
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
SUSPECT LOT REVIEW: A REVIEW OF THE MFG. LOT DATABASE FOR LOT# 66-747-SL (MFG. DATE 08/2016) SHOWS (B)(4) UNITS WERE MFGD., TESTED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED, CITING NO EXCEPTION DOCUMENTS. RECEIPT ANALYSIS: 1/12/2017 - RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING: 18 NEW 20130-01, SPINNING SPIROS CLOSED MALE LUER, RED CAP; LOT# 66-747-SL. ONE LABEL FOR SPINNING SPIROS 20130-01 LOT# 68-789-HE. THREE USED SPINNING SPIROS LOT# UNKNOWN. TWO USED BD 20ML SYRINGE. ONE USED MONOJECT 12ML SYRINGE. THE SYRINGES WERE EACH CONNECTED TO A SPINNING SPIROS. FUNCTIONAL TESTING: ONE OF THE RETURNED USED 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS WAS CONNECTED TO A 20ML LUER LOCK SYRINGE WITH A LABEL ON IT AND SOME SLIGHT DAMAGE AT THE LEADING END OF THE MALE LUER THREADS. THE THREADED CONNECTION INTERFACE WAS NOT CORRECT WITH THIS SAMPLE. IT APPEARED THAT EITHER AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO RECONNECT THE 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS TO THE SYRINGE AFTER THE SPIN FEATURE HAD BEEN ACTIVATED, OR THE CONNECTION WAS ATTEMPTED BY PUSHING THE 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS ONTO THE SYRINGE WHILE ROTATING THUS ACTIVATING THE SPIN FEATURE WITHOUT THE THREADS ENGAGED. THE TWO USED 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS CONNECTED TO THE OTHER TWO SYRINGES HAD RESIDUAL AND DISCONNECT TORQUE FORCES THAT MET EXPECTATIONS. FINAL ANALYSIS SUMMARY: ONE OF THE RETURNED USED 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS CONNECTED TO A 12ML LUER LOCK SYRINGE WITH A LABEL WAS NOT WELL CONNECTED WHEN EVALUATED. THE LUER THREADS WERE NOT ENGAGED PROPERLY. IT IS NOT KNOWN THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE INADEQUATE THREAD CONNECTION. THE OTHER TWO USED 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS CONNECTED TO LUER LOCK SYRINGES HAD LOW RESIDUAL TORQUE AND DISCONNECT TORQUE MEASURED THAT WOULD NOT RESULT IN PREMATURE DISCONNECT DURING NORMAL USE. EACH OF THE NEW/UNUSED 20130-01 SPINNING SPIROS HAD THE CONNECT, RESIDUAL, AND DISCONNECT TORQUE VALUES MEASURED WHEN CONNECTING TO A LUER LOCK SYRINGE. THERE WAS NO INSTANCE THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN A PREMATURE DISCONNECT. ICU MEDICAL WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND.
SUSPECT LOT REVIEW: A REVIEW OF THE MFG. LOT DATABASE FOR LOT# 66-747-SL (MFG. DATE 08/2016) SHOWS (B)(4) UNITS WERE MFGD., TESTED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED, CITING NO EXCEPTION DOCUMENTS.
COMPLAINT REC'D REGARDING TWO (2) 20130-01, SPINNING SPIROS CLOSED MALE LUER, RED CAP; LOT# UNKNOWN. THE REPORT STATES, CYTARABINE SYRINGE: TWO INCIDENTS OF SPINNING SPIROS COMING DISCONNECTED FROM THE SYRINGE DURING THE PATIENT INFUSION. UNPROTECTED CHEMO EXPOSURE REPORTED BUT NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
COMPLAINT REC'D REGARDING TWO (2) 20130-01, SPINNING SPIROS CLOSED MALE LUER, RED CAP; LOT# UNKNOWN. THE REPORT STATES, CYTARABINE SYRINGE: TWO INCIDENTS OF SPINNING SPIROS COMING DISCONNECTED FROM THE SYRINGE DURING THE PATIENT INFUSION. UNPROTECTED CHEMO EXPOSURE REPORTED BUT NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32988 | SPINNING SPIROS | SPINNING PIROS | FPA | ICU MEDICAL, INC. | 20130-01 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |