FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR TWO DAY 2ML/HR 12 PK

MDR report key: 2021699 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-01928
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 28, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 (US); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT CONTAIN A US 510K NUMBER. HOWEVER, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE US.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED. ONE UNIT WAS RECEIVED CONTAINING NO FLUID IN THE RESERVOIR. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE INFUSOR AND THE HUBER NEEDLE FOUND NO SIGNS OF DEFECT. A LEAK TEST WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PERFORMED BY FILLING THE RESERVOIR WITH GREEN WATER. AFTER FILL, NO EVIDENCE OF LEAK WAS NOTED AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INFUSOR'S LUER AND THE HUBER NEEDLE. THEREAFTER, THE SAMPLE WAS BEING MONITORED FOR 24 HOURS FOR ANY SIGNS OF LEAK; HOWEVER, NO SIGNS OF LEAK WERE FOUND. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WHICH FOUND NO NONCONFORMANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) THAT ONE (1) INFUSOR TWO DAY DEVICE WAS OBSERVED LEAKING DURING PATIENT USE AT THE PATIENT'S HOME FROM THE CONNECTION SITE OF THE LUER ADAPTOR AND A HUBER NEEDLE. THE HUBER NEEDLE WAS SENT TO (B)(4). FOR INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH 5-FLUOROURACIL AND NORMAL SALINE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY AND MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSOR TWO DAY 2ML/HR 12 PK PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 10H067

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5-FLUOROURACIL| NORMAL SALINE| HUBER NEEDLE