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MalfunctionBSP

NRFIT CSE PAIN MANAGEMENT TRAYS

Received Nov 11, 2025 · Event occurred Sep 1, 2025

Report 3012307300-2025-12315 · MDR key 23522617

Device

Generic name

Combined Spinal Epidural

Manufacturer

Icu Medical, Inc.

Catalog number

NCC6160CJP

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Complete Blockage
  • Complete Blockage

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

RECEIVED ONE DEVICE. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NO DAMAGE. THE FLAT FILTER WAS RETURNED WITH SYRINGE. UPON INSPECTION OF THE FILTER, NO OBVIOUS ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. UPON INSPECTING THE APPEARANCE OF THE FLAT FILTER THAT WAS RETURNED TO US, WE FOUND THAT THERE WAS AIR AND LIQUID INSIDE THE FILTER. TO CHECK ITS FUNCTIONALITY, WE INJECTED WATER INTO THE FILTER AND CONFIRMED THAT WATER FLOWED OUT THE TIP WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. SINCE AIR WAS FOUND INSIDE THE FLAT FILTER WHEN WE RECEIVED IT, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A TEMPORARY AIRLOCK HAD OCCURRED. NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS STATED THAT THE LIQUID IS NOT PASSING THROUGH THE FILTER. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.