FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 3021987 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-07317
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
February 15, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K071222
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE CONTAINING NO SOLUTION IN THE RESERVOIR. THE REPORTED CONDITION OF NO FLOW/NON-DELIVERY WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE SHOWED NO SIGNS OF BLOCKAGE THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED CONDITION. FUNCTIONAL TESTING DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION. 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. 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 STOPPED INFUSING DURING PATIENT THERAPY. WHEN THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL TO HAVE THE INFUSOR DISCONNECTED, IT WAS NOTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 50-60ML OF FLUID LEFT IN THE DEVICE. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT OBSERVE ANY FLOW FROM THE PRODUCT AFTER IT WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT. 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
123025 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12K037

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 FLUOROURACIL