FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MICROMACRO 12

MDR report key: 1844069 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1419106-2010-00018
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Date of Event
August 20, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXA CORPORATION
Product Code
LHI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 23AUG2010, BAXA BECAME AWARE OF AN INCIDENT AT (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER USES A MICROMACRO 12 COMPOUNDER FOR TPN PRODUCTION. ON (B)(6)2010, TPN BAGS WERE COMPOUNDED AND ADMINISTERED TO 11 INFANTS; THREE OF WHOM SUBSEQUENTLY DIED DUE TO BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION. DOCTORS GAVE ANTIBIOTICS TO ALL OF THE OTHER BABIES POSSIBLY EXPOSED. ALL OF THE 11 BAGS WERE CONTAMINATED. THE BACTERIA IDENTIFIED WERE ESCHERICHIA HERMANNII AND ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE. ON 27AUG2010, A NEWS CONFERENCE CONFIRMED THAT THE BACTERIA MOST LIKELY CAME FROM A CONTAMINATED BOTTLE DIRTIED DURING TRANSPORT. THEREFORE, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT BAXA PRODUCT DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONTAMINATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROMACRO 12 MICROMACRO 12 LHI BAXA CORPORATION 071AE-RS232 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death