FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR LV5, 12 PK

MDR report key: 1884404 · Received October 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000001-2010-04561
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 2010
Report Date
August 12, 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). THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES (US); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT HAVE 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. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A LEAK WAS CONFIRMED AS MISSING FILM WRAP. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED. BATCH REVIEW DETERMINED THAT NO NONCONFORMANCE REPORTS WERE OPENED DURING MANUFACTURING OF THIS DEVICE. THIS DEVICE IS A SINGLE USE DEVICE AND WAS DISCARDED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) THAT THE RESERVOIR OF AN INFUSOR LV 5 DEVICE LEAKED DURING FILLING. THE DEVICE WAS BEING FILLED WITH SALINE WHEN THE LEAK WAS OBSERVED. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSOR LV5, 12 PK PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 10E052

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1
2