FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS

MDR report key: 2122183 · Received June 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-07571
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Report Date
May 25, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA
Product Code
BRZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

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. THIS DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES (US); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT HAVE 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). THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN IT WAS RECEIVED. AN ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SAMPLE REVEALED A HOLE WAS PRESENT IN THE PACKAGING. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. ALTHOUGH THE CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED, THE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) A SOLUTION OR BLOOD ADMINISTRATION SET IN WHICH THE STERILE PACKAGING WAS DAMAGED. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE PAPER SIDE OF THE BLISTER SHOWED A PERFORATION IN THE AREA OF THE CORNER OF THE ROLLER CLAMP WHERE IT PUSHED AGAINST THE PACKAGING. THE CONDITION WAS IDENTIFIED BEFORE PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO 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 ACCESS SET, BLOOD TRANSFUSION BRZ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA 11D19V100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1