FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V-LINK LUER ACTIVATED DEVICEWITH SILVER ANTIMICROBIAL COAT

MDR report key: 1757078 · Received July 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000001-2010-01394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2010
Date of Event
March 1, 2010
Report Date
March 9, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K081289
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FIFTEEN COMPANION UNITS WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES RELATED TO CRACKED/ BROKEN CONDITION. UNITS WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AND UNITS DID NOT PRESENT DEFECTS. UNITS RESULTS SATISFACTORY TO FUNCTIONAL TEST 0/15; TO CLEAR PASSAGE AT 8PSI 0/15, AND TO PRESSURE TEST AT 8PSI 0/15. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO THEIR BAXTER SALES REPRESENTATIVE (BSR) THAT THE V-LINK LUER ACTIVATED DEVICE, PRODUCT CODE 6N8399, LOT NUMBER UR09A25048, IS CRACKING CAUSING LEAKS. THE FACILITY STARTED A V-LINK TRIAL IN THEIR TEN BED INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. THE BSR CALLED 09-MAR-2010 TO CHECK PROGRESS, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THEY STOPPED USING THE PRODUCT DUE TO CRACKING. THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED BEFORE USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 V-LINK LUER ACTIVATED DEVICEWITH SILVER ANTIMICROBIAL COAT SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO UR09A25048

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1