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10010453 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Complete Blockage (1094)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
06/06/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that 2 of the bd alaris pump module smartsite low sorbing infusion set is occluded.The following was received by the initial reporter: verbatim: previous issues include lipids not priming through the filter, therefore they had to waste lipids by changing out the line.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B.3.Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.D.4.Medical device expiration date: unknown.H.4.Device manufacture date: unknown.H3.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d10: device available for eval yes d10: returned to manufacturer on: 06jul2023 h6: investigation summary one sample was returned for investigation.The received set contained lipid solution which was left in the set to more closely replicate the reported event of occlusion.Prior to functional testing the set was visually examined for defects and abnormalities.Kinks were found in the tubing set and massaged out.No other defects or abnormalities were observed.Set was flushed with water and attached to an iv bag filled with 85% glycerin/ 15% water solution to be primed.An infusion run was performed at a rate of 2 ml/hr for 16hrs.No occlusions were observed during the run.See the attached ¿filtering out the facts: recommendations to optimize performance of in-line filters for parenteral nutrition and intravenous fat emulsion infusions (ivfe)¿ for additional information regarding the use of ivfe with in-line filter administration sets.The root cause could not be determined because the issue could not be replicated.Although the issue was unable to be replicated and the root cause is unknown bd is looking at opportunities to improve the filter function to alleviate this failure in the future.A dhr was performed for possible lot 23025422: a device history record review for model 10010453 lot number 23025422 was performed.The search showed that a total of (b)(4) units in 1 lot number was built on 28feb2023.There were no quality notifications issued for the failure mode reported by the customer during the production build of this set.This incident has been added to our database of reported incidents.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.Your assistance in this matter has been helpful in trend identification and supporting our commitment to continuous quality improvement.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that 2 of the bd alaris pump module smartsite low sorbing infusion set is occluded.The following was received by the initial reporter: previous issues include lipids not priming through the filter, therefore they had to waste lipids by changing out the line.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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