FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1232100 · Received November 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000001-2008-00733
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2008
Date of Event
October 13, 2008
Report Date
October 22, 2008
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE (SG)
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K915523
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS SCHEDULED FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A FEMALE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING INFED IVPB BY A FLO-GARD VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP VIA AN UNKNOWN SET. DURING AN UNSPECIFIED TIME PERIOD, AFTER ADMINISTRATION BEGAN, PUMP ALARMED "LOW VOLUME". NURSE ENTERED PATIENT'S ROOM AND FOUND SOLUTION BAG AND TUBING SET EMPTY, BUT PUMP CONTINUED TO PUMP AT A KEEP VEIN OPEN (KVO) RATE. AIR WAS NOTED IN TUBING. AIR IN LINE ALARM WAS NOT SOUNDING. NURSE DISCONTINUED INFUSION IMMEDIATELY AND DISCONNECTED THE SET FROM PATIENT. THE UNKNOWN SET WAS DISCARDED. CUSTOMER REPORTED PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED AND DID NOT SUFFER ANY SYMPTOMS OR ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM THE INCIDENT. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP 80FRN FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE (SG)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR