FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IVT DISPOSABLE

MDR report key: 3191430 · Received June 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-16494
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2013
Report Date
June 10, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA
Product Code
KPE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, THEN A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A REVIEW OF ALL BATCH RECORD DOCUMENTS WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FROM STANDARD PROCEDURE AND NO EXCEPTIONS RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION WERE NOTED. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT WHITE PARTICLES WERE VISIBLE ON THE BAG, HENCE OUTSIDE THE FLUID PATHWAY. THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. UPDATES WERE MADE TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AS A CORRECTIVE ACTION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 250 ML EVA BAG WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A PARTICLE INSIDE THE PRIMARY BAG. THIS MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED BEFORE USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291454 IVT DISPOSABLE CONTAINER, I.V. KPE BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA 11J27V259

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1