BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    INFUSOR

    MDR report key: 2781537 · Received October 10, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    1416980-2012-02098
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    October 10, 2012
    Date of Event
    September 26, 2012
    Report Date
    September 26, 2012
    Manufacturer
    BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
    Product Code
    MEB
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    JA
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A LEAK (BACKFLOW) WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE SHOWED NO SIGNS OF PHYSICAL ABNORMALITY. A FUNCTIONAL LEAK TEST WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PERFORMED BY MANUALLY FILLING THE SAMPLE WITH WATER TO ITS NOMINAL VOLUME. DURING AND AFTER FILL, NO EVIDENCE OF LEAK OR BACKFLOW WAS OBSERVED AT THE FILLPORT. NO ROOT CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED, AS NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT MALFUNCTION WAS OBSERVED. NO REPAIR WAS DONE, AS THIS IS A SINGLE-USE DEVICE WHICH WILL BE DISCARDED. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. THE BATCH REVIEW REVEALED THAT ALL OF THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA WERE MET TO RELEASE THE LOT. THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES, FAILURES, REWORK, OR DEVIATIONS RELATED TO THE LOT. THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO SPECIFICATIONS, TEST METHODS, PROCESS, EQUIPMENT, OR RAW MATERIALS THAT COULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED CONDITION.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    BAXTER (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT OF AN INFUSOR THAT HAD BACKFLOW FROM THE FILLING PORT DURING FILLING. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH SALINE. THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO INTERRUPT THERAPY OR BREACH THE STERILE FLUID PATHWAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; THEREFORE, NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR ADVERSE REACTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED CONDITION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12D025

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1