FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PINNACLE®

MDR report key: 8254201 · Received January 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
9681240-2019-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2019
Report Date
February 25, 2019
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN AVITUM ITALY S.P.A.
Product Code
LHI
UDI-DI
04046964200311
PMA / PMN Number
K041222
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXEMPTION NUMBER E2013017. B. BRAUN INC. (BBMI) (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF B. BRAUN ITALY S.P.A. (MANUFACTURER). THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). ONE SET WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. WHEN THE SET WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED; THE LEAD LINES WERE REVERSED WITH RESPECT TO THE TUBING SEQUENCE OF THE MANIFOLD. THE CAUSE OF THIS DEFECT WAS A HUMAN ERROR WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. AN EMPLOYEE DID NOT USE A POKA-YOKE TOOL THAT WAS DESIGNED TO GUIDE THE ASSEMBLY OPERATOR IN THE CORRECT SEQUENCE OF THE LEAD LINES. RE-TRAINING OF ALL OF THE OPERATORS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS STEP OF THE ASSEMBLY WAS DONE, IN ORDER TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CORRECT SEQUENCE OF ASSEMBLY USING THE POKA-YOKE TOOL. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER DID NOT REVEAL ANY ABNORMALITIES OR NON-CONFORMANCES OF THIS NATURE. NO ADVERSE QUALITY TRENDS OF THIS NATURE WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE COMPLAINT REVIEW PROCESS FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG NUMBER OR LOT NUMBER. IF ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXEMPTION NUMBER E2013017 B. BRAUN INC. (BBMI) (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF B. BRAUN ITALY S.P.A. (MANUFACTURER). THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORTED EVENT IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED BY USER FACILITY: TRANSFER SETS ARE LABELED BACKWARDS, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT THE LEADS ARE LABELED 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, INSTEAD OF 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
47405 PINNACLE® SET, I.V. FLUID TRANSFER LHI B. BRAUN AVITUM ITALY S.P.A. 18G03 04046964200311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1