FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS

MDR report key: 3900333 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-20651
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Date of Event
May 29, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL REPORTER: ADDITIONAL PHONE NUMBER- (B)(6). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PHOTOGRAPH REVEALED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE TUBING. THE CAUSE OF THE CONDITION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A RETAINED SAMPLE WAS ALSO EVALUATED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETAINED SAMPLE DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE SET WAS GRAVITY TESTED AND FUNCTIONAL TESTED WITH AN IN-HOUSE INFUSION PUMP; SIMULATED USE TESTING DID NOT REVEAL ANY ISSUES WITH THE RETAINED DEVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BURETROL IV SOLUTION ADMINISTRATION SET LEAKED. THIS OCCURRED DURING A FLUSHING OF NORMAL SALINE IN DELIVERY TUBING THAT BACKFLOWED WITH BLOOD. THE SET WAS FOUND WITH A FRACTURE IN THE LINE. THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED WITH AN INFUSION PUMP. 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
376571 ACCESS SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR FPA BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MALTA 13L19V227

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 COLLEAGUE INFUSION PUMP| NORMAL SALINE