Spontaneous report.Pt daughter stated on (b)(6) 2023 they were mixing new cassette but pump kept alerting for high pressure during priming; daughter stated she tried to troubleshoot by disconnecting an reconnecting, turning off and on pump but unable to resolve; pt daughter stated mixed a new cassette and had no further issues; pt daughter stated pt was still connected to old pump and cassette so pt did not stop infusing and had no gaps in therapy; pt stated she does not have sn of cassette as she had already thrown the malfunctioned cassette away; advised for future to hold on to any malfunctioned cassettes; daughter also mentioned that pt experiencing an increase in diarrhea, swelling.And has been noticing some diminished taste; discussed side effects of medication and when to seek medical attention; advised f/u with mdo as well; pt daughter verbally understood; pt uses iv remodulin with cad legacy pump; no other information known.Did the reported product fault occur while in use with the pt? no; did the product issue cause or contribute to pt or clinical injury? no; is the actual cassette available for investigation? no; did we [mfr] replace the cassette? yes; did the pt have add'l cassettes they were able to switch to? yes.If yes, was the pt able to successfully continue their infusion? yes; is the infusion life-sustaining? yes; what is the outcome of the event? resolved.Reported to (b(6) by pt/caregiver.Ref report: mw5115266.
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