FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIFURCATED TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, ADAPTOR ROTATING MA

MDR report key: 8510199 · Received April 12, 2019

Report

Report Number
9617594-2019-00113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2019
Date of Event
March 22, 2019
Report Date
March 22, 2019
Manufacturer
ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
Product Code
DRS
UDI-DI
00840619056421
PMA / PMN Number
K052828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED ON 5/7/2019.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ONE USED PARTIAL SET 011-46106-13 BIFURCATED TRANSPAC IT MONITORING KIT WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF INACCURATE READINGS WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE INACCURATE READINGS ON THE ONE (1) MONITORING KIT WAS FOUND TO BE A LEAK DUE TO A CRACKED STOPCOCK LUER. WHEN THE TRANSDUCER WAS ISOLATED FROM THE LEAK, IT PERFORMED PER THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. NO CRAZING OR MOLDING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE STOPCOCK. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE CRACKED STOPCOCK CANNOT BE DETERMINED. A DHR LOT#3704820 AND RELEVANT COMMODITIES WERE REVIEWED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO RETURN FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DATE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE EVENT INVOLVED A BIFURCATED TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, ADAPTOR ROTATING MALE/FEMALE AND MACRODRIP®. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRESSURE HEAD INDICATED ERRONEOUS BLOOD PRESSURE VALUES DURING INDUCTION OF ANESTHESIA, RESULTING IN INADEQUATE ADMINISTRATION OF AN UNSPECIFIED VASOACTIVE DRUG. THE PRESSURE CIRCUIT WAS COMPLETELY REPLACED QUICKLY, WHICH SOLVED THE PROBLEM, BUT WHEN EXTRA-CORPOREAL CIRCULATION WAS RELEASED, THE PROBLEM WAS AGAIN REPRODUCED DURING A CRITICAL MOMENT OF THE INTERVENTION. THE SITUATION THEN NORMALIZED. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE FIRST DEVICE USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
304843 BIFURCATED TRANSPAC® IT MONITORING KIT W/03 ML FLUSH DEVICE, ADAPTOR ROTATING MA TRANSDUCER, BLOOD-PRESSURE, EXTRAVASCULAR DRS ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. 3704820 00840619056421

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNSPEC VASOACTIVE DRUG.| UNSPEC VASOACTIVE DRUG