FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTINU-FLO SOLN. SET, 3 LUERACTIVATED VALVES

MDR report key: 1992218 · Received February 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-01018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K961225
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED AND THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR SAMPLES BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SAMPLE REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER OF A CONTINU-FLO SET IN WHICH IT WAS DIFFICULT FOR THE NURSE TO PUSH SALINE THROUGH THE FIRST Y-SITE, WHICH WAS BETWEEN THE CHECK VALVE AND THE CLAMP. FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT, THE NURSE WAS CAPABLE OF GETTING FLUID THROUGH THE Y-SITE. THE SYRINGE USED IN THIS INCIDENT WAS A CARDINAL 10 ML SYRINGE, AND A SIGMA PUMP WAS ALSO BEING UTILIZED. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING PATIENT-USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INVOLVED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTINU-FLO SOLN. SET, 3 LUERACTIVATED VALVES SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE R10K29096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SALINE, CARDINAL SYRINGE, SIGMA PUMP