FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC

MDR report key: 9843674 · Received March 17, 2020

Report

Report Number
3006158088-2020-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2020
Date of Event
December 31, 2019
Report Date
March 3, 2020
Manufacturer
SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
FRN
UDI-DI
00857893006070
PMA / PMN Number
K052055
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE THERMACOR 1200 INFUSION SYSTEM WAS USED AT (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2019. THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED AS DURING SET-UP, THE UNIT WAS NOT INFUSING AT RAPID 500. (B)(4) (DISTRIBUTOR) RECEIVED THE COMPLAINT ON DECEMBER 31, 2019 AND REPORTED TO SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC (SCB) ON JANUARY 14, 2020. THE UNIT (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED AND TESTED BY (B)(4) ON JANUARY 20, 2020. NO ISSUE WAS NOTED WITH THE UNIT, AND THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL. SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC QUESTIONED HOW THE UNIT WAS BEING USED DURING SET-UP AT A RAPID 500 RATE. AFTER REPEATED REQUESTS, AN E-MAIL WAS FORWARDED TO SCB ON MARCH 3, 2020 INDICATING A LEAKING CASSETTE (DNC-1200, LOT 315349) WAS THE CAUSE OF THE UNIT NOT INFUSING. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THE ROLLER PUMP DOOR TUBING MAY HAVE BEEN PINCHED CAUSING A LEAK AT THAT AREA OF THE CASSETTE. BASED ON INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON MARCH 16, 2020, THE UNIT WAS SWAPPED OUT WITH ANOTHER THERMACOR 1200 UNIT. THE SURGERY WAS NOT DELAYED DUE TO THE CHANGING OF THE UNIT NOR WAS THERE ANY PATIENT INJURY. RETAINS WERE REVIEWED AND TESTED FOR THIS LOT OF CASSETTES; NO ISSUE WAS NOTED. NO ISSUE HAS BEEN NOTED FOR THIS LOT OF CASSETTES IN THE FIELD. A CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN ISSUED TO MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, INC (DISTRIBUTOR) TO ADDRESS INCOMPLETE COMPLAINT INFORMATION BEING FORWARDED TO SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307840 SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC THERMACOR 1200 INFUSION SYSTEM FRN SMISSON-CARTLEDGE BIOMEDICAL, LLC DNC-1200 315349 00857893006070

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1