MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARDINAL HEALTH CONNECT FEED STE 1000ML NS; PUMP, INFUSION, ENTERAL

Model Number 77100FD

Device Problem Air/Gas in Device (4062)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 01/31/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.

Event Description

The customer reported that the nurse (rn) noticed a large air bubble coming from the cannister, which measured 99cm (26 inches) and a second air bubble at the base of the tube towards the patient, which measured 12 cm (4 3/4 inches).The rn stopped the feeding pump, obtained new equipment and feeding bag, and started the set up with new equipment.This rn updated the leaving evening rn about defect found in air bag.She mentioned that she noticed an air bubble earlier and reprimed the line.The rn told her of previous experience and the steps to be taken if she encounter this situation again.There was no patient injury reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

A decontaminated sample was received at the plant for the investigation.The device history record was reviewed and indicated that the product was released accomplishing all quality standards.Upon a visual evaluation of the sample, the defect was confirmed; one line detached from the cassette.The root cause and action plan will be documented through a formal corrective/preventative action which has been initiated to address the reported condition to mitigate any further occurrences.

• Brand Name: CONNECT FEED STE 1000ML NS
• Type of Device: PUMP, INFUSION, ENTERAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): CARDINAL HEALTH; 777 west street; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer (Section G): CARDINAL HEALTH; 777 west street; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer Contact: jill saraiva ; 777 west street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5086183640
• MDR Report Key: 16443594
• MDR Text Key: 310281487
• Report Number: 1282497-2023-10740
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521190825
• UDI-Public: 10884521190825
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/23/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/27/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Model Number: 77100FD
• Device Catalogue Number: 77100FD
• Device Lot Number: 223110174
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/14/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1