ACCESS
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2012-01515
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 4, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2012
- Report Date
- September 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K961225
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). THE SAMPLE IS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE BUT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE OR THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN.
(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER RETURNED TWO UNUSED PHASEAL LUER LOCK INJECTORS((B)(4), LOT 2163410) AND TWO UNUSED PHASEAL LUER LOCK CONNECTORS ((B)(4), LOT 2070910). FOR THE PURPOSE OF TESTING, AN UNUSED IN-HOUSE CLEARLINK(PRODUCT CODE2C8537, LOT R10B02125) WAS USED. THE PHASEAL LUER LOCKS AND CONNECTORS WERE ASSEMBLED. THE IN-HOUSE CLEARLINK PRIMARY SET WAS THEN SPIKED INTO AN IN-HOUSE 1000ML SOLUTION BAG CONTAINING REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER. ONE PHASEAL ASSEMBLY WAS THEN ATTACHED TO BOTTOM/THIRD CLEARLINK Y-SITE. THE OTHER ASSEMBLY WAS ATTACHED TO THE TOP/ FIRST CLEARLINK Y-SITE. AN IN-HOUSE (B)(4) SECONDARY SET SPIKED INTO AN IN-HOUSE 100ML SOLUTION BAG CONTAINING REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER WAS THEN ATTACHED TO EACH PHASEAL ASSEMBLY. BOTH SAMPLES WERE THEN CHECKED FOR FLOW. BOTH SAMPLES FLOWED NORMALLY WITH NO INTERRUPTION NOTED. THE PHASEAL ASSEMBLIES WERE THEN REMOVED AND THE CLEARINK GLANDS CHECKED FOR DAMAGE, WITH NONE NOTED. THE PHASEAL LUER CONNECTORS WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR EXCESSIVE FLASH, WITH NONE NOTED. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED.
BAXTER SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED TO BAXTER CORPORATE PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE A CLEARLINK CONTINU-FLO SOLUTION SET IN WHICH A NO FLOW WAS OBSERVED. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE CLEARLINK ON THE LOWEST Y-SITE WOULD NOT ALLOW FOR FLOW TO BE ESTABLISHED WHEN PUSHING MEDICATION THROUGH IT. THE FACILITY INDICATED THAT CLEANSING WITH AN ALCOHOL SWAB WILL ALLOW FOR FLOW TO BE ESTABLISHED. THE REPORTED INDICATED THAT THE Y-SITE WAS IN USE WITH A PHASEAL DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INJURY, ADVERSE EVENTS, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. 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 | PHASEAL |