INTERMATE
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-32065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2014
- Report Date
- August 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K910425
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). (B)(6). THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE EVALUATION IS IN PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THIS LOT WAS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 24, 2014 TO MARCH 25, 2014. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED AN ELONGATED BLACK PARTICLE, APPROXIMATELY 2.03 MM LONG, FLOATING IN THE BLADDER. A FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY SCAN DETERMINED THAT THE PARTICULATE WAS BUTYL RUBBER. THE CAUSE OF THE PARTICULATE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. 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 SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL VOLUME INTERMATE HAD A LARGE BLACK PARTICLE FLOATING IN THE FLUID OF ITS BLADDER. THIS WAS FOUND AFTER FILLING THE DEVICE WITH MEROPENEM. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 577763 | INTERMATE | PUMP, INFUSION | FRN | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 14C061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |