FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLOLINK MICROBORE CATH EXT SETW/POSITIVE FLUID DISPLACEMENT

MDR report key: 1992157 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-01014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
January 25, 2011
Report Date
January 25, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K042936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION, AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN ACTUAL AND COMPANION SAMPLE WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES RELATED TO DIFFICULT TO PRIME CONDITION. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED ON THE ACTUAL AND NOT THE COMPANION SAMPLE. DURING THE VISUAL INSPECTION IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A BLOCKAGE IN THE TUBING AT THE LOW PROFILE ONE PIECE LUER LOCK. IN ADDITION, THE ACTUAL SAMPLE FAILED TO CLEAR PASSAGE AT 8PSI. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) OF A FLOLINK MICROBORE CATHETER EXTENSION SET THAT WOULD NOT PRIME. THE CUSTOMER IS ASSUMING THAT THE ISSUE IS WITH THE TUBING RATHER THAN THE FLOLINK LUER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLOLINK MICROBORE CATH EXT SETW/POSITIVE FLUID DISPLACEMENT SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO UR10H20033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN SOLUTION