FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 2132902 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-07971
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
May 31, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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. A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION RESULTS OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL: A BATCH REVIEW HAS BEEN PERFORMED AND THERE WERE NO EXCEPTIONS NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTED BAXTER TO REPORT AN INFUSOR IN WHICH THE DEVICE UNDERINFUSED THAT WAS OBSERVED DURING PATIENT USE. THE ACTUAL FLOW RATE WAS 300 MILLILITERS/72 HOURS. THE TOTAL FILL VOLUME WAS 300 MILLILITERS. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE HYDRATE. A CATHETER AND A FILTER WERE ATTACHED TO THE INFUSOR. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT, PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. THERE IS NO FURTHER COMPLAINT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE HYDRATE