MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BAXTER HEALTHCARE - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INTERLINK BLOOD RECIPIENT SET; SET, BLOOD TRANSFUSION

Catalog Number 2C6750H

Device Problem Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned and the lot number is unknown; therefore, a device analysis could not be completed.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported an air in line alarm occurred on a sigma spectrum pump while using an interlink blood recipient set.This event occurred during patient infusion.There was no visible issue identified on the tubing.The issue was resolved when the tubing was changed.The pump would beep with the air in line alarm within a minute of starting the infusion.All connections were checked to ensure they were secure prior to infusion.There was no patient injury or medical intervention associated with this event.No additional information is available.

• Brand Name: INTERLINK BLOOD RECIPIENT SET
• Type of Device: SET, BLOOD TRANSFUSION
• Manufacturer (Section D): BAXTER HEALTHCARE - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; haina san cristobal
• Manufacturer (Section G): BAXTER HEALTHCARE - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; carretera sanchez km 18.5; parque industrial itabo, piisa; haina san cristobal ; DR
• Manufacturer Contact: 25212 w. illinois route 120; round lake, IL 60073 ; 2242702068
• MDR Report Key: 7155370
• MDR Text Key: 96068288
• Report Number: 1416980-2017-10073
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BRZ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K993120
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,consum
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/29/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 2C6750H
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/05/2017
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/29/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: SIGMA SPECTRUM PUMP