FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERMATE

MDR report key: 2950357 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-03283
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 3, 2013
Report Date
January 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K910425
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A RUPTURED RESERVOIR WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE UNIT DETERMINED THAT THE BLADDER RUPTURED IN A FOOTED POSITION. THE DEVICE WAS MICROSCOPICALLY EXAMINED AND FOUND TO HAVE AN ABRASION ON THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE BLADDER, NEAR THE RUPTURE LINE, WHICH IS AN INDICATION OF INTERNAL DAMAGE. HOWEVER, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. NO REPAIR WAS DONE, AS THIS IS A SINGLE-USE DEVICE WHICH WILL BE DISCARDED. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 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 INTERMATE THAT HAD A RESERVOIR RUPTURE DURING PATIENT THERAPY. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH NON-BAXTER MEDICATION. THIS CONDITION INTERRUPTED THERAPY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY, OR ADVERSE REACTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
53942 INTERMATE PUMP, INFUSION FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12D037

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NEBCINE| MEGABAN