FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS

MDR report key: 2240003 · Received September 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-23399
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 8, 2011
Date of Event
August 1, 2011
Report Date
August 19, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K003225
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A 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. A BATCH REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THERE WAS NO LOT NUMBER PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE OF AN EXTENSION SET IN WHICH AN AIR IN LINE ALARM OCCURRED. THIS HAPPENED WHEN THIS SET WAS CONNECTED TO A PLUM SET THAT HAS PITTOSIN MEDICATION BEING PUMPED THROUGH A PLUM PUMP (WHEN THIS SET IS NOT USED, THERE IS NO ALARM). THE ALARM OCCURRED WHEN THE RATE WAS INCREASED FROM THE LOWEST RATE SETTING. THIS CONDITION OCCURRED DURING AN INFUSION. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY, OR ADVERSE REACTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 PLUM SET, PLUM PUMP| PITTOSIN MEDICATION