FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR LV5, 12 PK

MDR report key: 1875063 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000001-2010-04271
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
September 24, 2010
Report Date
September 24, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: ONE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF "BACKFLOW" WAS CONFIRMED DUE TO A GLASS FRAGMENT (APPROXIMATELY 0.9 MM IN SIZE) FOUND TRAPPED BETWEEN THE CHECK-BAND AND STRESS-MEMBER. THIS IS A SINGLE USE DEVICE AND WILL NOT BE REPAIRED. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: PER THE CUSTOMER, THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER. SHOULD THE DEVICE AND/OR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES (US); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT CONTAIN A US 510K NUMBER. HOWEVER, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE US.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) THAT ONE (1) INFUSOR LV5 DEVICE WAS OBSERVED BACKFLOWING FROM THE FILL PORT DURING FILLING. THE DEVICE WAS BEING FILLED WITH 5-FLUOROURACIL AND NORMAL SALINE. THERE IS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSOR LV5, 12 PK PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 10F002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1