FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 3172899 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-15552
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 2, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K071222
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). (B)(6). BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE UNIT CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE LEAKED AT THE FILL PORT. THE LEAK WAS CAUSED BY CRACKS ON THE FILL PORT. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND 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. THE CAUSE OF THE CRACKED FILL PORT CONDITION WAS DETERMINED TO BE RELATED TO THE USER'S FILLING TECHNIQUE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INFUSOR LEAKED DURING FILLING. THE DEVICE WAS BEING FILLED WITH A SOLUTION OF FLUOROURACIL AND NORMAL SALINE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
273559 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12J041

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1