| Model Number |
405672 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Awareness during Anaesthesia (1707); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
11/04/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).Pma/510(k)#: enforcement discretion.A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated, but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that tray spn whit25g3.5 l/b-d/e blue drape anesthesia was ineffective.This occurred on 8 occasions.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no: 405672 batch no: 0001378841.It was reported that: some of the bupivicaine 0.75% from the kits were ineffective.Event description per email states: one of the anesthesia nurses alerted me this morning of a problem with some of the spinal kits.She said that some of the bupivicaine 0.75% is not working on patients and they are now pulling that out of the pyxis, so we are wasting the bupivicaine in the kits.She was unable to retrieve because the anesthesiologists have been throwing the kits into the sharps buckets.She knows of 6 or 8 kits with issues, {in a couple locations}.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6.Investigation: a review of the device history record noted no issues relating to the reported failure mode for 405672 lot # 0001378841.No complaint sample or photo was provided for evaluation.Although a sample was not provided for evaluation, mannford¿s stability program runs a single lot each year to ensure our processes does not affect the drug potency.Stability program returned acceptable results.Consequently, the investigation was not able to confirm the reported failure mode.Based on the complaint investigation, the failure mode could not be confirmed and as a result a probable root cause could not be identified.Since no probable root cause was identified for this failure mode, the investigation was not able to identify any corrective actions for this complaint.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that tray spn whit25g3.5 l/b-d/e blue drape anesthesia was ineffective.This occurred on 8 occasions.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no: 405672 batch no: 0001378841.It was reported that: some of the bupivicaine 0.75% from the kits were ineffective.Event description per email states: one of the anesthesia nurses alerted me this morning of a problem with some of the spinal kits.She said that some of the bupivicaine 0.75% is not working on patients and they are now pulling that out of the pyxis, so we are wasting the bupivicaine in the kits.She was unable to retrieve because the anesthesiologists have been throwing the kits into the sharps buckets.She knows of 6 or 8 kits with issues, {in a couple locations}.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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