ALARIS® PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 9616066-2017-00620
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 22, 2017
- Report Date
- March 29, 2017
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K944320
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: NON-CFN/BD EXTENSION SET; 2000ML BAXTER EXACTAMIX BAG REF (B)(4) LOT 1201166 EXP (B)(6) 2019; CUROS INJECTION CAP; THERAPY DATE (B)(6) 2017. THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.
AFTER REVIEW IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT MDR REPORTABLE.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY ARE HAVING AIR IN LINE ISSUES WITH TPN INFUSIONS. DURING AN INFUSION OF TPN @ 40ML/HR, VOLUME OF 1060ML, WITH A FILTER, AIR BUBBLES ARE SEEN AT THE INJECTION PORT ABOVE THE PUMP. THE BUBBLES CONNECT TO FORM A LARGER BUBBLE THAT IS LARGE ENOUGH TO MAKE THE PUMP ALARM WITH "AIR IN LINE", A CUROS INJECTION CAP WAS PLACED ON THE PORT AND THIS STOPPED THE AIR BUBBLE COLLECTION. THE DATA SET SHOWS THAT THERE WERE 10 "BOLUS AIR-IN-LINE" ALARMS. THE NEXT DAY AFTER A NEW TPN BAG WAS HUNG THERE WERE AN ADDITIONAL EIGHT "BOLUS-AIR-IN-LINE" ALARMS. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279905 | ALARIS® PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR | FPA | CAREFUSION | 2426-0500 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | 8100, 8015, THERAPY DATE |