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MalfunctionBSP

PORTEX PAIN MANAGEMENT KIT

Received Oct 21, 2025 · Event occurred Sep 27, 2025

Report 3012307300-2025-11622 · MDR key 23351506

Device

Generic name

Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic

Manufacturer

Icu Medical, Inc.

Catalog number

NCE6671JP

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Obstruction of Flow
  • Obstruction of Flow

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ONE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED TWO KINKS. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY OR DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE ESTABLISHED. NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A SUSPECTED BLOCKAGE IN THE CATHETER. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE/ADMINISTRATION AT FACILITY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT.