FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXZERO NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 7970513 · Received October 16, 2018

Report

Report Number
9616066-2018-01896
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2018
Date of Event
August 12, 2018
Report Date
September 5, 2018
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
UDI-DI
10885403230196
PMA / PMN Number
K132413
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AFTER REVIEW IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT MDR REPORTABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ON THE CVICU, A TPN INFUSION ALARMED TWICE FOR AN "OCCLUSION, PATIENT SIDE". THE INFUSION WAS RESTARTED. THE THIRD TIME THE INFUSION ALARMED, THE INFUSION COULDN'T BE RESTARTED. THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO BE OCCLUDED, WHICH IMPEDED THE FLOW OF MILRINONE, "EPI", "DEX", PGE, TPN, AND LIPIDS. THE PRODUCT WAS CHANGED AND BLOOD RETURN WAS CHECKED. THE LINE CONTINUED TO BE SOMEWHAT "SLUGGISH" DUE TO POSITIONAL REASONS, BUT ITS USABILITY WAS RESTORED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONT¿D CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT(S): 10 ML BD SYRINGE REFR306547, LOT NUMBER 8107773, EXP 2021-04-03, 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE; PICC. THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT OF AN OCCLUSION WAS NOT CONFIRMED OR REPLICATED. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED NO ANOMALIES ON THE CONNECTOR. FUNCTIONAL TESTING RESULTED IN NO OCCLUSIONS, LEAKING, OR OTHER ISSUES. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED OCCLUSION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ON THE CVICU, A TPN INFUSION ALARMED TWICE FOR AN "OCCLUSION, PATIENT SIDE". THE INFUSION WAS RESTARTED. THE THIRD TIME THE INFUSION ALARMED, THE INFUSION COULDN'T BE RESTARTED. THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO BE OCCLUDED, WHICH IMPEDED THE FLOW OF MILRINONE, "EPI", "DEX", PGE, TPN, AND LIPIDS. THE PRODUCT WAS CHANGED AND BLOOD RETURN WAS CHECKED. THE LINE CONTINUED TO BE SOMEWHAT "SLUGGISH" DUE TO POSITIONAL REASONS, BUT ITS USABILITY WAS RESTORED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
810676 MAXZERO NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION MZ1000-07 10885403230196

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 (6)8100,(6)2432-0007,(2)8015,TD (B)(6) 2018