FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALARIS/CARDINAL HEALTH

MDR report key: 690285 · Received February 27, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1038155
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 27, 2006
Report Date
February 27, 2006
Manufacturer
ALARIS/CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
FPA
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BLUE THUMB SLIDE ON SETS WERE TOO TIGHT CAUSING THE INFUSION SET TO PUSH AWAY FROM THE MECHANISM AND NOT ALLOWING THE BLUE SLIDE TO OPEN. WE ALSO FOUND THAT THE BAD SETS DID NOT ALLOW THE FLUIDS TO FLOW FREELY AND CAUSED UPSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARMS WITH THE SIGNATURE INFUSION PUMPS. AFFECTED SETS WERE MANUFACTURED ON 12-05 AND 1-06. TESTED INFUSION SETS IN BIOMED SHOP AND VERIFIED PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALARIS/CARDINAL HEALTH INFUSION SET FPA ALARIS/CARDINAL HEALTH * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other