ACCESS
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
(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.
(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.
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 |