FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLFUSOR

MDR report key: 2972929 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-04395
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Date of Event
January 31, 2013
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF AN EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE UNIT CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 240 ML OF FLUID IN THE RESERVOIR. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A LEAK WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE UNIT SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL ABNORMALITY. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED BY FILLING THE BLADDER WITH GREEN-COLORED WATER AND MONITORING THE DEVICE FOR 24 HOURS. AFTER THE LEAK MONITORING PERIOD, NO EVIDENCE OF LEAK WAS DETECTED ANYWHERE ON THE UNIT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BAXTER (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT AN FOLFUSOR LEAKED AFTER FILLING. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH A SOLUTION OF FLUOROURACIL AND SALINE. 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
76275 FOLFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12E086

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1