INTERA 3000
Report
- Report Number
- 3015537318-2026-00040
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 30, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2026
- Report Date
- April 27, 2026
- Manufacturer
- INTERA ONCOLOGY, INC
- Product Code
- LKK
- UDI-DI
- 00850014110147
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890055
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND CONFIRMED THIS DEVICE MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION AND THERE WERE NO MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT IS USE ERROR AS THE PATIENT MISSED THEIR REFILL APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2026. THE INTERA 3000 HEPATIC ARTERY INFUSION PUMP INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE INDICATES THAT "THE PATIENT MUST RETURN ON ESTABLISHED REFILL TIMES TO PREVENT THE PUMP FROM RUNNING DRY AS THIS CAN LEAD TO FORMATION OF A BLOOD CLOT AT THE CATHETER TIP AND INTERFERE WITH PROPER THERAPY APPLICATION."
INTERA ONCOLOGY WAS NOTIFIED BY A PHARMACIST THAT A PATIENT LOST TO FOLLOW-UP. THE PATIENT HAD LEFT THE HOSPITAL AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ADMITTED TO AN OUTSIDE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN ON GLYCERIN. LAST PUMP REFILL WAS ON (B)(6) 2026, WITH HEPARINIZED SALINE; THE PATIENT SHOULD HAVE RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2026, BUT THERE WERE NO INTERVAL REFILLS, AND THE PATIENT RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2026. THERE WAS CONCERN FOR A DRY PUMP GIVEN THE ELAPSED TIME SINCE THE LAST REFILL. THE CLINIC INFORMED INTERA THAT THE BOLUS PATHWAY WAS FLUSHED WITHOUT RESISTANCE AND THAT THE PUMP WAS REFILLED WITH HEPARINIZED SALINE. THE PLAN WAS FOR THE PATIENT TO RETURN IN 2 WEEKS, ALTHOUGH THE TEAM IS CONSIDERING AN EARLIER VISIT; BUT GIVEN THE PATIENT'S DISTANCE FROM CLINIC THEY WILL DISCUSS THIS INTERNALLY. THE CLINIC INFORMED INTERA ONCOLOGY THAT ON (B)(6) 2026, THE PUMP IS WORKING AS PLANNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326161 | INTERA 3000 | HEPATIC ARTERY INFUSION PUMP | LKK | INTERA ONCOLOGY, INC | AP-03000H | 30139907 | 00850014110147 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |