INFUSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-00594
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2012
- Report Date
- December 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- MEA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE USED SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE SHOWED NO SIGN OF PHYSICAL ABNORMALITY. AN ACCURACY FLOW TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE SAMPLE. AT THE END OF THE FLOW TEST PERIOD, THE PCM PRODUCED THE A FLOW RATE OF 1.91 ML/HR. THE SPECIFICATION RANGE IS 1.80 - 2.20 ML/HR. THE PCM PRODUCED FUNCTIONAL RESULTS WITHIN THE SPECIFICATION RANGE; THE DEVICE PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. DURING THE FUNCTIONAL TEST, FLOW WAS NOT OBSERVED AT THE DISTAL LUER WITHOUT PUSHING THE PCM BUTTON. FLOW WAS ONLY OBSERVED AT THE DISTAL LUER WHEN THE PCM BUTTON WAS PUSHED. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF FREE FLOW WAS NOT CONFIRMED. 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.
BAXTER (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT AN INFUSOR PATIENT CONTROL MODULE (PCM) KEPT FLOWING, WITHOUT PUSHING THE PCM BUTTON, FROM THE DISTAL LUER BEFORE USE. THE CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS ARE CURRENTLY UNKNOWN. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10616 | INFUSOR | PUMP, INFUSION, PCA | MEA | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 12F036 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |