FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERLINK I.V. CATHETER EXT SET/MALE LL ADAPTER

MDR report key: 2040236 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-02581
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
January 21, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K925126
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE IS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION ON (B)(6) 2011. AN ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SAMPLE REVEALED THE UNIT WAS INCOMPLETE - MISSING A PIECE OF TUBING. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS CONDITION OCCURRED DURING THE PACKAGING PROCESS DUE TO A SECTION OF TUBING PROTRUDING OUT OF THE POUCH DURING THE PACKAGING SEALING PROCESS. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNDETERMINED; HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY HAS PROVIDED AWARENESS TRAINING FOR THE PACKAGING OPERATORS. A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF INTERLINK SYSTEM I.V. CATHETER EXTENSION SETS IN WHICH THE TUBING IS BROKEN. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE CONDITION WAS IDENTIFIED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERLINK I.V. CATHETER EXT SET/MALE LL ADAPTER SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - AIBONITO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1