FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRIMARY PLUM SET, 15 MICRON FILTER IN SIGHT CHAMBER, CLAVE SECONDARY PORT, CLAVE

MDR report key: 9794466 · Received March 5, 2020

Report

Report Number
9615050-2020-00037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2020
Date of Event
February 17, 2020
Report Date
February 24, 2020
Manufacturer
ICU MEDICAL COSTA RICA LTD.
Product Code
FPA
UDI-DI
20887709101511
PMA / PMN Number
K141789
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H10: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER ON MARCH 10, 2020. THE COMPLAINT OF LEAKAGE ON THE RETURNED USED 14007-31 PRIMARY PLUM SET COULD BE CONFIRMED. THE PRODUCT WAS TESTED PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. THERE WAS A LEAK FROM VENT PLUG JUNCTURE WITH THE CAP OPENED. THE LEAK APPEARED TO SEEP THROUGH THE FILTER VENT MATERIAL FROM VARIOUS LOCATIONS. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF LEAKAGE IS DUE TO A TEMPORARY OR COMPLETE LOSS OF HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTIES OF THE FILTER VENT MATERIAL DUE TO AN INFUSATE REACTION DURING USE. A DHR LOT# 4180024 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 TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION; IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT INVOLVED A PLUM SET THAT LEAKED THROUGH THE FILTER VENT COVER FROM THE DRIP CHAMBER. THE MEDICATION INVOLVED WAS CARBOPLATIN AT A RATE OF 500ML/HR. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE, THERE WAS A DELAY IN THERAPY, HOWEVER, NO ONE WAS HARMED AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
258691 PRIMARY PLUM SET, 15 MICRON FILTER IN SIGHT CHAMBER, CLAVE SECONDARY PORT, CLAVE SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA ICU MEDICAL COSTA RICA LTD. 4180024 20887709101511

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CARBOPLATIN, UNK MFR