Catalog Number 2426-0007 |
Device Problem
Infusion or Flow Problem (2964)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/01/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.3.If a device evaluation and/or device history review is completed, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd alaris pump module smartsite infusion set was expanding the following information was received by the initial reporter with the following verbatim: 2601-pc - iv tubing is being put into pump and the tubing that is inside pump is ballooning abnormally and creating inability to infuse medications.This is reported to have happened multiple times in icu and this occurrence was in emergency department and presented to manager.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer reported the tubing was ballooning in material 2426-0007, lot 23089404.One picture of the incident was returned, no physical samples were available for investigation.The photo was examined and the issue of pump segment ballooning was verified.The root cause of this failure could not be identified without a physical sample investigation.A member of our clinical team sent out best practices and recommendations associated with this type of failure.This was in jan2024.Device history record review for model 2426-0007 lot number 23089404 was performed.The search showed that a total of (b)(4) units in 1 lot number was built on 29sep2023.There were no quality notifications issued for the failure mode reported by the customer during the production build of this set.This incident has been added to our database of reported incidents.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.Your assistance in this matter has been helpful in trend identification and supporting our commitment to continuous quality improvement.
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Event Description
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No additional information was provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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