FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BAXTER TUBING

MDR report key: 16657283 · Received March 30, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5116176
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2023
Date of Event
March 28, 2023
Report Date
March 28, 2023
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
FPA
UDI-DI
00085412676647
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING COMPOUNDING OF CHEMOTHERAPY, THE LUER LOCK SCREW AT THE END OF THE TUBING WAS NOT SCREWING ONTO THE FEMALE EQUASHIELD ADAPTER, ALMOST AS IF THE THREADING WAS STRIPPED OR NOT THERE. THREADING WAS INTACT, HOWEVER, THE SCREW WOULD FALL AFTER LETTING GO. WE CHANGED TO A DIFFERENT ADAPTER AND THE SCREW WAS STILL NOT CATCHING ONTO IT. WE SWITCHED TUBING AND THE SCREW WAS SECURED. WITHOUT THIS SCREW BEING SECURED WITH THE CLOSED SYSTEM TRANSFER DEVICE, THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY OF CHEMOTHERAPY LEAKAGE. PRODUCT DID NOT REACH PATIENT - WAS CAUGHT BY THE COMPOUNDING PHARMACIST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
529922 BAXTER TUBING SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 2R8538 (10)DR21L15048 00085412676647

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown FEMALE LEUR LOCK CONNECTOR