FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP
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
(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.
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 |