FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERMATE

MDR report key: 4240763 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-39704
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
October 13, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 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). THIS LOT WAS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 5, 2014 AND JUNE 6, 2014. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND AN EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED A SOLID WHITE PARTICLE APPROXIMATELY 1.37 MM IN LENGTH FLOATING IN THE FLUID OF THE BLADDER. THE PARTICLE WAS IDENTIFIED TO BE AN ACRYLIC MATERIAL VIA FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (FTIR) SPECTROPHOTOMETER SCANNING. THE ORIGIN OF THE PARTICULATE MATTER COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS ISSUE IS CURRENTLY BEING ADDRESSED THROUGH A CAPA. 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.

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 WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE PARTICULATE MATTER INSIDE THE BALLOON DURING FILLING OF AN UNSPECIFIED SOLUTION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723928 INTERMATE PUMP, INFUSION FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 14F003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1