FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS

MDR report key: 3093514 · Received May 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-11377
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL EXAMINATION WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THERE WAS A CUT IN THE TUBING, APPROXIMATELY 2 CM BELOW THE CHAMBER. THEREFORE THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A CRACK WAS CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) 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 RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FLO-GARD IV SOLUTION ADMINISTRATION SET HAD A CRACK IN THE TUBING WHICH RESULTED IN A LEAK. THIS ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED BEFORE USE. 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
197330 ACCESS SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1