MAXZERO NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR
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
AFTER REVIEW IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT MDR REPORTABLE.
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.
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.
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 |