FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALALRIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 6377723 · Received March 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
9616066-2017-00315
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 3, 2017
Date of Event
February 5, 2017
Report Date
February 6, 2017
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 100ML BAXTER BAG, NDC 61553-216-48, LOT 17017002S, EXP 02/16/17, CEFAZOLIN; 1000ML BAXTER BAG NDC 0338-0117-04, LOT Y221275, EXP JUL 18, LACTATED RINGERS, THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2017. THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE FAILURE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT OF BACKFLOW FROM THE SECONDARY TO THE PRIMARY WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SET SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. THE CHECK VALVE WAS NOTED TO BE ASSEMBLED IN THE SET CORRECTLY WITH THE SILICONE MEMBRANE CENTERED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING CONFIRMED BACK FLOW INDICATING A FAULTY CHECK VALVE. DISASSEMBLY REVEALED A PARTICULATE OF CALCIUM CARBONATE ON THE DIAPHRAGM OF THE CHECK VALVE COMPONENT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A PARTICULATE THAT PREVENTED THE CHECK VALVE FROM FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE ORIGIN OF THE PARTICULATE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A SECONDARY INFUSION OF ANCEF WAS PRIMED, THE PRIMARY BAG WAS LOWERED, AND WHEN THE ANCEF WAS STARTED IT WAS DRIPPING VERY FAST AND BACK FLOWING INTO THE PRIMARY BAG. THE INFUSION WAS STOPPED AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
159615 ALALRIS PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION 2426-0500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR 30202E,72213N, THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2017