FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 3230524 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-18712
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Date of Event
June 17, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K071222
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION A RUPTURED BLADDER IN A NON-FOOTING POSITION WAS IDENTIFIED. THE BLADDER WAS MICROSCOPICALLY EXAMINED. UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

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. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE IDENTIFIED MARKINGS ON THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE BLADDER NEAR THE RUPTURE LINE, WHICH IS AN INDICATION OF EXTERNAL DAMAGE. THE CAUSE OF THE RUPTURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON OF AN INFUSOR FILLED WITH AN ONCOLOGY DRUG HAD BURST, WHILE BEING DELIVERED/WALKED OVER TO THE PATIENT FOR USE. MOST OF THE SOLUTION REMAINED INSIDE THE HOUSING; HOWEVER, THERE WAS SOME LEAKAGE. THIS OCCURRED BEFORE USE; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
329551 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 12M057

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1