FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IVT DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 2173713 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-13637
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 8, 2011
Report Date
June 24, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
Product Code
KPE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN A SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. THE SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED AND THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR SAMPLES BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. HOWEVER, A BATCH REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE REPORTED LOT AND NO DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THIS ISSUE IS BEING INVESTIGATED THROUGH CAPA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SAMPLES ARE 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 PRE-AMENDMENT; THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT HAVE A US 510K NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BAXTER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION (B)(4) OF AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF EVACUATED CONTAINERS - 1000ML IN WHICH A VACUUM LOSS WAS OBSERVED. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, DURING A PARACENTESIS PROCEDURE, THERE WAS NO VACUUM FROM THE BOTTLE WHEN THE DRAINAGE TUBE WAS INSERTED. THIS ALSO HAPPENED WITH SEVERAL OTHER BOTTLES FROM THIS SAME LOT. WHEN A NEW LOT OF BOTTLES WAS USED NO PROBLEMS WERE OBSERVED. THE CONDITION OCCURRED DURING PATIENT USE. 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 IVT DISPOSABLE CONTAINERS, IV KPE BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND G09359

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1