| Catalog Number |
CH3034 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Particulates (1451)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/31/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is expected to be returned for evaluation, however, it is not yet received.Additional contact - distributor.(b)(6).Taiwan.
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Event or Problem Description
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The event involved a 5" (13 cm) bag spike adapter w/spiros w/red cap, vented cap where the customer reported after infusing the 5fu chemotherapy, they found a blue scrap in the drip chamber.There was no bleedback, no biohazard, and the device was not reprocessed/ resterilized.There was patient involvement, but there was no delay in therapy and harm was not reported as a consequence of this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: d9 - date returned to mfg 24jan2025.Investigation summary received one (1) used ch3034 bag spike adapter w/spiros connected to one (1) used list #unknown clave bag spike and one (1) used list #unknown, plum set for inspection.A piece of blue plastic was observed in the drip chamber.The fluid from the set was flushed and collected in a vacuum filtration system.The blue plastic particle was not able to flush through the plum set.The plum set was cut open and the particle was retrieved.A piece was found to be missing on the blue strap of the spiros.The area would not have made contact with the ch-14 during connection.It is unknown how the particulate entered the fluid path.The reported complaint can be confirmed.The probable cause of the particle is due to a loose piece on the spiros.It is unknown how the particle became loose from the spiros and entered the fluid path.A device history record lot # review could not be conducted because no lot number(s) was/were identified.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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