FLOLINK MICROBORE CATH EXT SETW/POSITIVE FLUID DISPLACEMENT
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
(B)(4)BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION, AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
(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.
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 |