MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. TEGO¿ CONNECTOR; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Catalog Number	D1005
Medical Device Problem Code	Air/Gas in Device (4062)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/01/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device is not available for investigation.Without the return of the device a probable cause is unable to be determined.Pending lot history review.
Event or Problem Description
The event occurred on an unspecified date in may 2024 and involved a tego¿ connector.It was reported when patient was having morning blood draw.Patient's blood was drawn from red lumen and then proceeded to flush blue lumen.The patient's tego cap was changed due to weekly change needed.The provider withdrew the indwelling volume of the palindrome.When disconnecting the syringe from the palindrome, the provider noticed that air was sucked into the palindrome.The nurse clamped the palindrome.A new syringe was attached to the line and removed the air in the palindrome.The syringe was disconnected, and air entered the palindrome again.The line was clamped quickly.The tego cap was replaced at this time and air was pulled out of the line.Service was notified and the issue ceased after changing the tego cap.There was patient involvement, unknown patient harm and unknown delay in therapy.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary no d1005 product samples, videos or photographs were returned for investigation.The dhr was reviewed and there were no non-conformances found that would have contributed to the reported complaint.A probable cause cannot be identified based on the information that has been provided.

• Brand Name: TEGO¿ CONNECTOR
• Common Device Name: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ICU MEDICAL DE MEXICO, S. DE R.L. DE C.V.; avenida cuarzo no. 250; ensenada, b.cfa. 22790 ; MX 22790
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 600 n. field dr.; lake forest, IL 60045 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 20421427
• Report Number: 9617594-2024-01422
• Device Sequence Number: 12814374
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00840619069216
• UDI-Public: (01)00840619069216(17)281201(10)13856672
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K053106
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/21/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: D1005
• Device Lot Number: 13856672
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/12/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/23/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/10/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/21/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/01/2023
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: FLUSH, UNK MFR.; PALINDROME, UNK MFR.; UNSPECIFIED SYRINGE, UNK MFR.
• Patient Sex: Unknown