FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLAMP SHORT NOSE FOR OUTLETPORT

MDR report key: 1968276 · Received January 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-00930
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2011
Date of Event
December 29, 2010
Report Date
December 30, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD
Product Code
FKK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT CONDUCTED. SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEMNO ROOT CAUSE RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS HAS BEEN DETERMINED AND NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) THAT UPON INITIAL USE OF THE CLAMP IT WAS EASILY BROKEN. THE REPORTER WENT THE HOSPITAL TO TEST THE BLUE CLAMP. HE USED NORMAL STRENGTH TO OPEN THE CLAMP AND FOUND 3 CLAMPS WERE BROKEN IN TEN UNITS DURING THE TEST. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED ALONG WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLAMP SHORT NOSE FOR OUTLETPORT CLAMP, LINE FKK BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SWINFORD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1