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As reported by the user facility: details of complaint (reported issue): "b-braun pumps alarming for air in line, lines reprimed, no air in line per 2 nurse visually checking, lines changed, still alarming, pumps changed.For a fentanyl infusion and ns push infusion." impact to patient: delay in treatment, interruptions to clinical care due to time required to resolve alarms.Action(s) taken changed out pump (isolate and send to bioengineering department), followed b braun tips to resolve alarms (air-in-line and occlusion), repeated priming to clear air, tubing replaced (triple bag and send to material management), other.Medication / fluid ns iv rate 15cc/hr.
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This report has been identified as b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).No sample was provided for evaluation.Based on the data from the investigation, the root cause of the reported incident was unable to be determined.The reported defect was unable to be confirmed.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed for the reported lot number and no abnormalities or non-conformances were noted during the in process or final product inspection.Additionally, the retained units were evaluated and passed the internal testing.We will maintain this report for further references and continue to monitor other reports for similar occurrences.If any additional pertinent information becomes available, a follow up will be submitted.
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