Catalog Number 20019E7D |
Device Problems
Backflow (1064); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 09/13/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd alaris¿ smartsite¿ needle-free connector extension set tubing was torn and leaked blood, which also backflowed into the pump.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "the iv set was found torn and leaking.The iv set was also found to have blood back flow on a pump.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: investigation summary a 20019e7d sample was not available for investigation; however, the customer indicated the complaint sample was from lot 21105413.The feedback provided by the customer indicates blood backflow issues were detected during infusion with the smartsite extension set.The customer also confirmed leakage was detected from a connecting iv set which had a hole in the tubing.As part of the investigation the customer provided a photograph of the packaging of the complaint sample however no further information was available to assist the investigation.The details of this feedback were forwarded to the manufacturing site for investigation.A review of the production records for lot 21105413 did not identify any in-process testing failures or quality deviations which may have resulted in a report of this nature.The root cause of the customer¿s experience could not be determined as the sample was not available for investigation.In this instance, without a sample, it is not possible to determine whether a manufacturing defect could have caused or contributed to the customer¿s experience.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd alaris¿ smartsite¿ needle-free connector extension set tubing was torn and leaked blood, which also backflowed into the pump.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "the iv set was found torn and leaking.The iv set was also found to have blood back flow on a pump".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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