INFUSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-25011
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 24, 2014
- Report Date
- July 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- MEB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071222
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). (B)(6). A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 16, 2014 TO APRIL 18, 2014. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL VOLUME INFUSOR LEAKED. THIS OCCURRED AFTER THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH FLUOROURACIL AND BEFORE PATIENT CONNECTION. THE LEAK WAS NOTICED AS THE USER WAS PLACING THE DEVICE IN A SEPTOBOX CONTAINER, WHICH ALREADY CONTAINED A LUER LOCK SYRINGE WITH A BOLUS OF 500 MG FLUOROURACIL. THE REPORTER STATED THAT APPROXIMATELY 6 ML OF SOLUTION LEAKED FROM WHAT SEEMED TO BE THE END OF THE ADMINISTRATION TUBING, NEAR THE CAP. THE SOLUTION CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE USER¿S HAND; HOWEVER, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451451 | INFUSOR | PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC | MEB | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 14D030 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR |