INFUSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-39932
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2014
- Report Date
- October 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- MEB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071222
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
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). LOT 14A024 WAS MANUFACTURED JANUARY 14, 2014 TO JANUARY 15, 2014. THE AFFECTED DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AGAINST THE REPORTED CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WERE PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY SIGNS OF BLOCKAGE OR PHYSICAL ABNORMALITIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE DEVICE BY REMOVING THE LUER CAP FROM THE UNIT¿S DISTAL LUER. AFTER THE CAP WAS REMOVED, THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTINUOUS FLOW THAT WAS VISUALLY OBSERVED AT THE DISTAL LUER. BASED ON THE EVALUATION RESULTS, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT VERIFIED. THE CAUSE OF THE CONDITION COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED WITH THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. 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 LARGE VOLUME INFUSOR UNDERINFUSED. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE EXPECTED THERAPY TIME WAS 46 HOURS, BUT AFTER TWO DAYS ¿ALMOST ALL MEDICATION¿ REMAINED WITHIN THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 725546 | INFUSOR | PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC | MEB | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 14A024 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |