FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1526580 · Received November 13, 2009

Report

Report Number
6000001-2009-01171
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2009
Date of Event
October 1, 2009
Report Date
November 3, 2009
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE PTE. LTD., SINGAPORE 2573
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K915522
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WHICH CHEWED UP THE TUBING AND INTERRUPTED A PATIENT INFUSION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AS THIS FACILITY IS NOT SENDING THE PUMP TO BAXTER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION OR REPAIR. THEREFORE, NO ASSIGNABLE CAUSE CAN BE PROVIDED AND NO REPAIRS WILL BE MADE.SHOULD THE PUMP BE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPORTED A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WHICH CHEWED UP THE TUBING AND INTERRUPTED AN INFUSION OF RITUXAN ON A (B) (6) MALE PATIENT IN THE FACILITY'S INFUSION SUITE. THE INTENDED INFUSION WAS 500ML OF RITUXAN OVER A 6 HOUR PERIOD. THE PUMP WAS SWAPPED OUT AND THE INFUSION RESUMED ON ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY, OR ADVERSE REACTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP PUMP, INFUSION FRN BAXTER HEALTHCARE PTE. LTD., SINGAPORE 2573

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58