FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 3203649 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-17104
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K062457
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN INADEQUATE WELD OF THE VOLUME INDICATOR AND THE PORT. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ULTRASONIC WELD WAS NOT EXECUTED PROPERLY. THE WELDER SETTINGS WERE ADJUSTED TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). BAXTER RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION AND FUNCTIONAL LEAK TESTING OF THE SAMPLE REVEALED LEAKAGE, AT THE WELDED AREA OF THE VOLUME INDICATOR PORT. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE UNIT. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INFUSOR HAD LEAKED AFTER FILLING. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH A SOLUTION OF DESFERAL AND THE LEAKAGE WAS NOTICED INSIDE OF THE HOUSING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
304338 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 13A063

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1