FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERLINK IV CATHETER EXTENSION SET

MDR report key: 1183215 · Received October 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000001-2007-00140
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2008
Date of Event
December 1, 2006
Report Date
December 19, 2006
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING RESUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FROM FDA TO ADDRESS A MANUFACTURER REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBER ISSUE THAT OCCURRED WHEN THIS MDR OR SUPPLEMENT WAS ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO THE FDA ON JAN 03, 2007. UNUSED SAMPLES HAVE BEEN REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED AND EVALUATION PERFORMED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER RECEIVED REPORT FROM NURSE INDICATING BLOOD WAS LEAKING ABOVE THE HUB ON THIS SET. PATIENT WAS BEING ADMINISTERED MTX WHEN INCIDENT OCCURRED. NURSE FOUND YELLOW SPOT OF MTX ON PATIENTS GOWN WHICH LEADS HER TO BELIEVE MTX WAS ALSO LEAKING OUT OF THE SET. NO PATIENT INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED. SET WAS REPLACED AND PATIENTS MTX THERAPY CONTINUED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERLINK IV CATHETER EXTENSION SET EXTENSION SET FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION N/A R06G20080

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1