FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INVISION PLUS NEUTRAL IV CONNECTOR

MDR report key: 965748 · Received December 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
965748
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2007
Date of Event
December 1, 2007
Report Date
December 7, 2007
Manufacturer
RYMED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RN REPORTS SHE FOUND PATIENT'S IV TUBING DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE GREEN AND WHITE IV CONNECTOR CAP HAD BROKEN. CAP WAS CHANGED, STOPCOCK HAD TO BE CHANGED OUT, AS THE BROKEN PART OF THE CAP WAS STUCK INSIDE THE CONNECTOR. WE HAVE REPORTED BREAKAGE OF THIS EXACT TYPE SEVERAL TIMES. THE WHITE PLASTIC CLEARLY BREAKS AT THE THREADS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVISION PLUS NEUTRAL IV CONNECTOR CONNECTOR, IV, NEEDLE FREE FPA RYMED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. RYM 5000 431

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *