FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR LV5, 12 PK

MDR report key: 1942615 · Received December 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
6000001-2010-06405
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2010
Date of Event
December 21, 2010
Report Date
December 22, 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: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED. DEVICE EVALUATION CONFIRMED THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A LEAK. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A RUPTURED RESERVOIR. THE DEVICE IS A SINGLE USE DEVICE AND WAS DISCARDED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS THROUGH IDC-CAPA-(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE EMDR AS THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. HOWEVER, IT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE IT IS SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S. A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF AN EVALUATION OR IF ANY 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 WAS LEAKING DURING FILLING. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN 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 10H092

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1