FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR LV5, 12 PK

MDR report key: 1981155 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-00711
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
January 21, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION PER THE CUSTOMER; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER. SHOULD THE DEVICE AND/OR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES (U.S.); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT CONTAIN A U.S. 510K NUMBER. HOWEVER, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A RESERVOIR RUPTURE. THIS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(6) THAT THE RESERVOIR OF ONE (1) INFUSOR LV5 DEVICE HAD RUPTURED DURING PATIENT USE AT THE HOSPITAL. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH 5-FLUOROURACIL AND NORMAL SALINE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

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 NORMAL SALINE| 5-FLUOROURACIL