FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLFUSOR

MDR report key: 3150709 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-14532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 2013
Report Date
May 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL EVALUATION CONFIRMED THE REPORTED CONDITION. UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED. PER REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORDS, NO NONCONFORMANCE REPORT WAS DOCUMENTED FOR THIS LOT. ALL RELEASE CRITERIA WERE MET FOR THE BUILD OF THE LOT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THE REPORTED HOLES IN THE TUBING OF THE DEVICE. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN OPERATOR ERROR IN THE MANUFACTURING PLANT. TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE, AN UPDATE WAS MADE TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL VOLUME FOLFUSOR HAD TINY LITTLE PINHOLES IN THE COILED TUBING. THIS MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED PRIOR TO USE. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH NACL AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250876 FOLFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12G069

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NACL