FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERLINK NEEDLE FREE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10567 · Received December 20, 1993

Report

Report Number
MW1000144
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 1993
Date of Event
November 17, 1993
Report Date
December 8, 1993
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT IS A 3-YR-OLD S/P LIVER TRANSPLANT PT RECEIVING TPN VIA HICKMAN CATHETER WHICH HAS BEEN IN PLACE FOR LESS THAN 1 YR. PT BEGAN USING INTERLINE BRAND SEPING CANNULAS IN 7/93. SINCE THAT TIME, SHE HAS HAD 3 EPISODES OF CONFIRMED SEPSIS/BACTEREMIA. ON 11/17, SHE WAS ADMITTED WITH YEAST SEPSIS (HER 3RD SEPTIC ADMISSION) AND REQUIRED ICU ADMISSION FOR STABILIZATION.SHE HAD HER CATHETER REPLACED AND WILL NOW RECEIVE TPN AND AMPHOTERICIN. (SEE PREVIOUS REPORT, FILE NO 1113309 REGARDING PRODUCT.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERLINK NEEDLE FREE SYSTEM SEPING CANNULAS, INTERLINK CAPS FOZ BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. MULTIPLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 * Hospitalization| L| R AVI TUBING P PUMPS.| SOLOPAK PREFILLED SYRINGES, AVI TUBING P PUMPS.