INTERA 3000
Report
- Report Number
- 3015537318-2024-00049
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 16, 2024
- Date of Event
- December 4, 2023
- Report Date
- August 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- INTERA ONCOLOGY, INC
- Product Code
- LKK
- UDI-DI
- 00850014110147
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890055
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO RETURN TO INTERA FOR EVALUATION, BUT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE AND COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. BLANK FIELDS IN THE MDR FORM REPRESENT UNKNOWN INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
THE DHR FOR THIS SERIAL NUMBER WAS REVIEWED. THERE WAS THREE DEVIATIONS RELATED TO THE SIZE OF THE CONTAINER OF SILICONE ADHESIVE USED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE SIZE OF THE CONTAINER WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE NO IMPACT ON THE FUNCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO NONCONFORMANCES RELATED TO THIS SERIAL NUMBER; THE DEVICE MET ALL FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT WAS RETURNED TO INTERA AND EVALUATED UNDER TEST PROTOCOL FOR PERFORMANCE. IN SUMMARY, THE DEVICE PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTS: VISUAL, RESERVOIR EVACUATION, FLOW, INADVERTENT BOLUS, AND PRESSURE/VOLUME. NO DEVICE DEFICIENCY WAS NOTED OR DETECTED. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT OF SLOW FLOW/NO FLOW PERTAINING TO A DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO ADD PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION. BLANK FIELDS IN THE MDR FORM REPRESENT UNKNOWN INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER THAT A PATIENT WITH AN INTERA 3000 HEPATIC ARTERY INFUSION PUMP WAS EXPERIENCING LOWER THAN EXPECTED FLOW RATE. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2023 AT ONE HEALTHCARE FACILITY, BUT WAS RECEIVING REFILL INFUSIONS AT A SECOND HEALTHCARE FACILITY IN A DIFFERENT STATE. THE REFILL INTERVALS FOR THE DEVICE AT THE SECOND HEALTHCARE FACILITY WAS REPORTED AS FOLLOWS: (B)(6) 2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.21 ML/D. (B)(6) 2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.14 ML/D. (B)(6) 2023 FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.07 ML/D. (B)(6) 2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 0.71 ML/D. (B)(6) 2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 0.78 ML/D (B)(6) 2024 - NOTHING WAS RETURNED FROM THE DEVICE. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT AT THE FACILITY BETWEEN DECEMBER AND FEBRUARY, AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT MAY HAVE BEEN TRAVELING OVERSEAS AT THAT TIME. (B)(6) 2024 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.0 ML/D. (B)(6) 2024 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.14 ML/D. (B)(6) 2024 - 30 ML OF HEP SALINE RETURNED DURING REFILL PROCEDURE. (B)(6) 2024 - 30 ML OF HEP SALINE RETURNED DURING REFILL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO NOTES FROM THE SECOND HEALTHCARE FACILITY REGARDING USE OF THE SPECIAL BOLUS NEEDLE OR NUCLEAR MEDICING/IR NOTES PERTAINING TO A FLOW STUDY TO CONFIRM CATHETER PATENCY. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE FIRST HEALTHCARE FACILITY, AND HAD THE DEVICE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2024.
IT WAS REPORTED BY A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER THAT A PATIENT WITH AN INTERA 3000 HEPATIC ARTERY INFUSION PUMP WAS EXPERIENCING LOWER THAN EXPECTED FLOW RATE. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2023 AT ONE HEALTHCARE FACILITY BUT WAS RECEIVING REFILL INFUSIONS AT A SECOND HEALTHCARE FACILITY IN A DIFFERENT STATE. THE REFILL INTERVALS FOR THE DEVICE AT THE SECOND HEALTHCARE FACILITY WAS REPORTED AS FOLLOWS: O (B)(6)2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.21 ML/D O (B)(6)2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.14 ML/D O (B)(6)2023 FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.07 ML/D O (B)(6)2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 0.71 ML/D O (B)(6)2023 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 0.78 ML/D O (B)(6)2024 - NOTHING WAS RETURNED FROM THE DEVICE. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT AT THE FACILITY BETWEEN (B)(6), AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT MAY HAVE BEEN TRAVELING OVERSEAS AT THAT TIME. O (B)(6)2024 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.0 ML/D O (B)(6)2024 - FLOW RATE CALCULATED TO BE 1.14 ML/D O (B)(6)2024 - 30 ML OF HEP SALINE RETURNED DURING REFILL PROCEDURE O 4(B)(6)2024 - 30 ML OF HEP SALINE RETURNED DURING REFILL PROCEDURE THERE WAS NO NOTES FROM THE SECOND HEALTHCARE FACILITY REGARDING USE OF THE SPECIAL BOLUS NEEDLE OR NUCLEAR MEDICING/IR NOTES PERTAINING TO A FLOW STUDY TO CONFIRM CATHETER PATENCY. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE FIRST HEALTHCARE FACILITY, AND HAD THE DEVICE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2024.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 381573 | INTERA 3000 | HEPATIC ARTERY INFUSION PUMP | LKK | INTERA ONCOLOGY, INC | AP03000H | 29157 | 00850014110147 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Male | Hospitalization| R |