FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFUSOR

MDR report key: 3841356 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-17446
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 8, 2014
Report Date
May 8, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MANUFACTURED NOVEMBER 18, 2013 ¿ NOVEMBER 19, 2013. EVALUATION INFORMATION: THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF ALL BATCH RECORD DOCUMENTS WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 13M069 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. A VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED THAT THERE WAS FLUID INSIDE OF THE HOUSING. SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS IDENTIFIED THAT THE SOLUTION WAS WATER. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH GREEN WATER IN ORDER TO PERFORM A LEAK TEST. THE DEVICE DID NOT LEAK DURING FILLING OR AFTER SITTING UNTIL THE NEXT DAY. THE DEVICE WAS SUBMERGED UNDER WATER FOR ONE MINUTE. THE WATER WAS OBSERVED TO ENTER THE HOUSING THROUGH THE TOP AREA BY THE COILED CAP. THE TOP AREA IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE COMPLETELY SEALED; THEREFORE FLUID CAN ENTER THE HOUSING. THE CAUSE OF THE WATER IS UNKNOWN. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, THEN A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE MET SPECIFICATION DURING EVALUATION AND NO DEFECTS WERE IDENTIFIED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF BEING EVALUATED. 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 INFUSOR HAD WATER DROPLETS ON IT AND WAS WET, INDICATING A POTENTIAL LEAK. THIS WAS NOTICED DURING PATIENT INFUSION OF AN UNKNOWN DRUG. THE REPORTER STATED THAT A FILTER WAS NOT USED DURING FILLING AND THE BLADDER DID NOT APPEAR TO BE DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319484 INFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 13M069

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1