FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PUMP/GRAVITY SOLUTION NO 'Y' SITE

MDR report key: 2002020 · Received February 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-01368
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 27, 2011
Date of Event
October 13, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE SET WAS ATTACHED TO A VIAFLO BAG AND NO BLOCKAGES WERE FOUND. SODIUM CHLORIDE FLOWED THROUGH ALL THE TUBING, HENCE THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE ISSUE WAS NOT CONFIRMED AFTER SAMPLE INVESTIGATIONS, THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE THAT HAS LEAD TO THIS REPORTED NON-CONFORMANCE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. TREND REVIEW PERFORMED ON THIS CODE REVEALED THAT NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE RECEIVED IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS. THIS DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES (US); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT HAVE A US 510K NUMBER. HOWEVER, AN MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE US. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE PERFORMED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REPORTED CONDITION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) OF AN ADMINISTRATION SET THAT WOULD NOT FLOW AFTER HAVING FILLED THE RESERVOIR. THE DRUG PRIVIGEN, AN IVIG PRODUCT, DID NOT FLOW FURTHER INTO THE TUBING WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PRIME THE SET. THERE WAS NO PATIENT NOR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INVOLVED WITH THIS INCIDENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 16 OF THE SAME REPORTED PROBLEM FROM THIS FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PUMP/GRAVITY SOLUTION NO 'Y' SITE SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA 08D16V249

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 PRIVIGEN