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MalfunctionFPK

ICU MEDICAL

Received Dec 11, 2025 · Event occurred Sep 24, 2025

Report 23778243 · MDR key 23778243

Device

Generic name

Tubing, Fluid Delivery

Manufacturer

Icu Medical, Inc.

Model number

B9768

Catalog number

B9768

Lot number

14146755

Product problems

  • Break
  • Leak/Splash

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE USING ICU MEDICAL REF: B9768 MAIN IV TUBING WITH MEDLINE SECONDARY TUBING REF: DYNDTB1540, THE UNIT HAS HAD A DOZEN SECONDARY TUBING TIPS BREAK IN THE PROXIMAL PORT OF THE MAIN IV TUBING. THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED UNTIL TWO WEEKS AGO. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED WITH MULTIPLE PRACTITIONERS. IT CREATES A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM WHEN THE SECONDARY TUBING IS DISCONNECTED, AS IT CANNOT BE RECONNECTED, AND SALINE FROM THE LITER BAG RAPIDLY LEAKS OUT.