ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 3006425876-2019-00901
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 26, 2019
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2019
- Report Date
- October 30, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Product Code
- CAZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103658
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
QN#(B)(4). A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE LOR SYRINGE WITH NO RELEVANT FINDINGS. A DESIGN HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR PART # KZ-05501-002 AS A PART OF THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION. PER (B)(4) (RELEASED (B)(6) 2018), SUPPLIER (PREOX) MADE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: KZ-05501-002 LUER PLASTIC LOR SYRINGE: A. CHANGED PLUNGER MATERIAL FROM PROFAX 535 TO PROFAX 531. B. CHANGED TO NEW PLUNGER TOOL. C. CHANGED TO NEW MOLD FOR BLUE STOPPER. D. CHANGED MOLDING LOCATION FOR THE PLUNGER AND THE BLUE STOPPER AS FOLLOWS. PLUNGER: FROM FLEIMAPLASTIC IN GERMANY TO GPE, GERMANY. BLUE STOPPER: FROM ET, GERMANY TO PSILKON, GERMANY. THESE EFFECTIVE CHANGES DID IMPACT PRODUCT DESIGN AND MATERIAL. A CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND WITHOUT THE ACTUAL SAMPLE. COMPLAINT VERIFICATION TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE LOR SYRINGE WITH NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE. THEREFORE, THE POTENTIAL CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND WITHOUT THE SAMPLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE ASPIRATION TEST, THE HEAD OF THE PLUNGER DETACHED (2ND PATIENT).
(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED EVENTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE ASPIRATION TEST, THE HEAD OF THE PLUNGER DETACHED (2ND PATIENT).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1170965 | ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION KIT | CAZ | ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. | 71F19G2556 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A. |