FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERMATE

MDR report key: 4180336 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-36205
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2014
Report Date
September 23, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K910425
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION, A WHITE PARTICLE MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 1.49 MM IN LENGTH WAS OBSERVED FLOATING IN THE FLUID WITHIN THE RESERVOIR. THE PARTICLE WAS WITHIN THE FLUID PATH. FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY DETERMINED THE PARTICLE TO BE AN ACRYLIC MATERIAL. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM IS UNKNOWN. THIS ISSUE IS CURRENTLY BEING ADDRESSED THROUGH A CAPA. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LARGE VOLUME INTERMATE HAD PARTICULATE MATTER WITHIN ITS BLADDER. THIS WAS FOUND DURING FILLING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
663290 INTERMATE PUMP, INFUSION FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 14E009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1