FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EXACTAMIX
MDR report key: 2462092
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Received February 9, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2462092
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 25, 2012
- Report Date
- February 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BAXA CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NEP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT HAD THE TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION (TPN) RUNNING. THE NURSE WENT IN THE ROOM AND FOUND THE TUBING WET. IT APPEARS AS IF THERE IS A CRACK IN THE TUBING WHERE IT CONNECTS TO THE FILTER. THE TPN HAD BEEN HUNG AT A RATE OF 50 ML/HR AND THE LEAK WAS FOUND THE NEXT DAY. IV (INTRA VASCULAR) ASSESSMENTS WERE DONE AT LEAST EVERY 2 HRS WITH THE LAST ONE DONE IN LESS THAN 1 1/2 HRS BEFORE THE EVENT WAS DISCOVERED. THERE WERE NO ISSUES NOTED PRIOR TO THIS. THE TPN INFUSION WAS DISCONTINUED. A NEW ONE WAS NOT NEEDED AS THE PATIENT RECEIVES TPN FOR 20 HRS PER DAY AND INFUSION WOULD HAVE BEEN COMPLETED IN A LITTLE MORE THAN 1 HR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXACTAMIX | EXACTAMIX 1000 ML EVA CONTAINER | NEP | BAXA CORPORATION | * | 765874 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 YR |