EASYPUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2026095-2008-00047
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2008
- Report Date
- March 19, 2008
- Manufacturer
- I-FLOW CORP.
- Product Code
- MEB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVAL AND INVESTIGATION. THE INFO CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER AND THE EVAL OF THE SAMPLES. RECEIVED TWO EMPTY AND USED PUMPS AND ONE PARTIALLY FULL PUMP FOR EVAL AND INVESTIGATION. THE PUMPS WERE REFILLED WITH NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION TO THE NOMINAL FILL VOLUME OF 270ML AND A FLOW ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED. ONE PUMP FLOW RATE WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. TWO PUMPS RAN AT A SLIGHTLY HIGHER FLOW RATE THAN SPECIFICATION. AN EVAL IS BEING CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED FOR LOT 762913, AND ALL MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A REVIEW OF LOT HISTORY FOUND NO OTHER FAST FLOW COMPLAINTS FOR LOT 762913. IN ADDITION, RETAIN SAMPLES FROM LOT 762913 WERE TESTED. THE PUMPS WERE FILLED WITH NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION TO THE NOMINAL FILL VOLUME OF 270ML AND A FLOW RATE ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED. THE FLOW ACCURACY TEST RESULTS WERE FOUND TO BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN SPECIFICATION. PRODUCT COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. IF ADDITIONAL INFO THAT IS PERTINENT TO THIS EVENT BECOMES AVAILABLE, I-FLOW WILL SUBMIT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.
FLOW RATE TOO FAST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EASYPUMP | INFUSION PUMP | MEB | I-FLOW CORP. | LT-270-24 | 762913 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |