FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 3082686 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-10660
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Report Date
April 10, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ORIGINAL REPORT OF A FILTER WITHOUT A VENT SHOULD HAVE STATED A "DRIP CHAMBER" WITHOUT A VENT. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE DRIP CHAMBER, OF THE ACTUAL SAMPLE, WAS MISSING AN AIR VENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. ONE ACTUAL SAMPLE AND THREE COMPANION SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. ALL SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED. THE THREE COMPANION SAMPLES WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE THE CORRECT FILTER (WITH AN AIR-VENT), HOWEVER THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A FILTER WITHOUT AN AIR-VENT. THE VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. AS A RESULT, RETRAINING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE OPERATORS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FILTER OF A FLOGARD IV SOLUTION ADMINISTRATION SET DID NOT HAVE A VENT. THIS MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED BEFORE USE, THEREFORE, THERE WAS NOT PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
184452 ACCESS SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA 13B28V471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1