CE INTERMATE LV 250, 24 PACK,50126
Report
- Report Number
- 6000001-2011-00702
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 3, 2011
- Report Date
- January 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K910425
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION; BAXTER IS CURRENTLY ATTEMPTING TO CONTACT THIS CUSTOMER TO OBTAIN THAT INFORMATION AS WELL AS ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THIS REPORT. SHOULD THE SAMPLE AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: PER THE CUSTOMER, THE SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION OF "RUPTURED RESERVOIR" COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE WILL BE IDENTIFIED/ADDRESSED THROUGH THE CAPA INVESTIGATION, (B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT.
ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING 250ML OF CASPOFUNGIN (UNKNOWN CONCENTRATION) 2 TIMES/DAY. EACH TIME THE PATIENT WAS ABOUT TO COMPLETE THERAPY, THE RESERVOIR RUPTURED. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER HEALTHCARE THAT THE RESERVOIR OF ONE (1) CE INTERMATE LV250 DEVICE HAD RUPTURED DURING PATIENT INFUSION. ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, AFTER MOST OF THE MEDICATION WAS INFUSED, THE INNER RESERVOIR RUPTURES MAKING A LOUD 'POPPING' NOISE AND THE REMAINDER OF THE MEDICATION IS COLLECTED IN THE HOUSING; THEREFORE, NOT ALL OF THE MEDICATION IS INFUSED. THERE IS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THIS HAS HAPPENED WITH A TOTAL OF 2 INTERMATES WITH THE SAME PATIENT (PATIENT B). THS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 WITH THE SAME REPORTED PROBLEM FROM THIS FACILITY FOR ONE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CE INTERMATE LV 250, 24 PACK,50126 | PUMP, INFUSION | FRN | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 10C046 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR | CASPOFUNGIN |