FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALARIS® PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 7997254 · Received October 23, 2018

Report

Report Number
9616066-2018-01990
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2018
Date of Event
September 26, 2018
Report Date
September 27, 2018
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FPA
UDI-DI
10885403227998
PMA / PMN Number
K944320
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER¿S REPORT OF A HOLE AND LEAKING WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE SILICONE SEGMENT HAD A TEAR NEAR THE UPPER FITMENT MEASURING 0.0236 INCHES LONG. EXAMINATION UNDER MAGNIFICATION SHOWED NO CRUSH MARKS TO THE UPPER FITMENT. FUNCTIONAL AND PRESSURE TESTING WAS PERFORMED; A LEAK FROM THE SILICONE TUBING NEAR THE UPPER FITMENT WAS OBSERVED. THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS A TEAR IN THE SILICONE SEGMENT. THE CAUSE OF THE TEAR WAS NOT IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBING SET HAD A HOLE IN THE SILICONE SEGMENT OF THE TUBING WHICH CAUSED AN ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION TO LEAK DURING A GRAVITY INFUSION TO THE PATIENT. THE NURSE CONTACTED THE PHYSICIAN TO RECEIVE ANOTHER ORDER FOR THE MISSED/LEAKED ANTIBIOTIC DOSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBING SET HAD A HOLE IN THE SILICONE SEGMENT OF THE TUBING WHICH CAUSED AN ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION TO LEAK DURING A GRAVITY INFUSION TO THE PATIENT. THE NURSE CONTACTED THE PHYSICIAN TO RECEIVE ANOTHER ORDER FOR THE MISSED/LEAKED ANTIBIOTIC DOSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THE AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS SHOULD THE DEVICES BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TUBING SET HAD A HOLE IN THE SILASTIC SEGMENT OF THE TUBING WHICH CAUSED AN ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION TO LEAK DURING A GRAVITY INFUSION TO THE PATIENT. THE NURSE CONTACTED THE PHYSICIAN TO RECEIVE ANOTHER ORDER FOR THE MISSED/LEAKED ANTIBIOTIC DOSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
838300 ALARIS® PUMP MODULE ADMINISTRATION SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA CAREFUSION 2426-0007 18086440 10885403227998

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 MS3500