Catalog Number 2420-0004 |
Device Problems
Leak/Splash (1354); Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 10/18/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported bd alaris¿ pump module administration set was damaged, causing leakage.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "giving set has a tiny hole and leaks".
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Event Description
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It was reported bd alaris¿ pump module administration set was damaged, causing leakage.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "giving set has a tiny hole and leaks.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary: one 2420-0004 sample was received without packaging for investigation; the customer indicated that the complaint sample was from lot 20125563.The sample was received connected to a fresenius kabi 100ml rigid container of paracetamol; residual fluid was present in the product.No further information was available to assist the investigation in this instance.Functional testing confirmed the customer's experience as leakage was observed from a small hole in the tubing approximately twenty centimeters above the back check valve.The details of this feedback were forwarded to the manufacturing site for investigation.A review of the assembly process did not identify a definitive source which may have contributed to damage of this nature and a definitive root cause could not be determined.A review of the production records for lot 20125563 did not identify any in-process testing failures or quality deviations which may have resulted in a report of this nature.Although definitive root cause for the tubing damage could not be determined in this instance, as a result of similar feedback, the manufacturing site have identified a number of improvement actions within the manufacturing process which should ensure the likelihood of reports of this nature are reduced in future.A review of the customer feedback database indicates that this is an isolated occurrence with no further reports of this nature against the 2420-0004 product over the past 12 months.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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