FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERLINK TM INJECTION SITE

MDR report key: 1896134 · Received November 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000001-2010-04802
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2010
Date of Event
October 1, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K925126
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT IS UNKNOWN IF A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR SAMPLES BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED NOR DUPLICATED AND THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR SAMPLES BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO CORPORATE PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE OF AN INTERLINK INJECTION SITE IN WHICH THE RUBBER STOPPER HAS TORN AWAY FROM THE SIDE OF THE STOPPER AND ONE OF OUR NEONATES BLED BACK FROM THE DOUBLE LUMEN OF HIS UMBILICAL CATHETER. THE FACILITY HAS NOT HAD A PROBLEM BEFORE OR SINCE THIS. THE PROBLEM WAS CAUGHT ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AND NO INJURY WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERLINK TM INJECTION SITE SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1