FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EXACTA MIX EVA CONTAINER
MDR report key: 1515389
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Received October 20, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- MW5013141
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 20, 2009
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2009
- Report Date
- October 20, 2009
- Manufacturer
- BAXA CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KPE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WE USE A BAXA TPN COMPOUNDER. WITH THIS MACHINE, WE USE TPN BAGS - BAXA EXACTA MIX EVA CONTAINERS - PROVIDED BY THE MFR. WE WERE RECENTLY INFORMED THAT THEY WERE SWITCHING TO A NEW STYLE OF BAG. WE STARTED TO RECEIVE THESE NEW BAGS IN THE 2,000 ML SIZE. A VERY HIGH PERCENTAGE - ABOUT 10% - LEAK. THEY LEAK AROUND THE PORT THAT THE IV ADMINISTRATION SET WILL PLUG INTO. THIS IS ONLY AN ISSUE PRIOR TO THE SPIKING OF THE BAG. HOWEVER, WE FEEL THAT THE STERILITY OF THE BAG IS BEING COMPROMISED. THE COMPANY WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY STATED THAT 'ISSUES" WERE BEING REPORTED BY OTHER USERS AS WELL. DATES OF USE: 2009.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXACTA MIX EVA CONTAINER | TPN BAG | KPE | BAXA CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |