FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERMATE

MDR report key: 2152991 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-10794
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 14, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K910425
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 250 ML OF SOLUTION IN THE RESERVOIR. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE SHOWED NO SIGNS OF PHYSICAL ABNORMALITY. ONLY DROPLETS OF MOISTURE FROM CONDENSATION WERE NOTED ON THE INNER WALL OF THE BOTTLE. CONDENSATION IS NOT ACTUAL LEAKAGE; IT IS A PROCESS THAT NATURALLY OCCURS WHEN THE DEVICE IS STORED AT COLD TEMPERATURE (2 - 8 DEGREES C). A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE; HOWEVER, NO SIGNS OF LEAK WERE FOUND. NO REPAIR WAS DONE, AS THIS IS A SINGLE-USE DEVICE WHICH WILL BE DISCARDED. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT. PER REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORDS, NO NONCONFORMANCE REPORT WAS DOCUMENTED FOR THIS LOT. ALL RELEASE CRITERIA WERE MET FOR THE BUILD OF THE LOT. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BAXTER (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT ONE (1) INTERMATE LEAKED AFTER FILLING WITH PAMIDRONATE. THE LEAK WAS NOTICED FROM THE BLUE WINGED LUER CAP. THE PROBLEM WAS NOTED PRIOR TO PRODUCT USE AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERMATE PUMP, INFUSION FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 11B028

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 PAMIDRONATE