FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 6000001-2010-02955
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 2, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2010
- Report Date
- July 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K915522
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH FAILURE CODE 2 WAS CONFIRMED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION IN THE PUMP'S EVENT HISTORY. THIS CONDITION WAS CAUSED BY THE PUMP'S DOOR ASSEMBLY BEING BROKEN AT THE UPPER AND LOWER HINGE STOPS. THE DOOR ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED TO CORRECT THE REPORTED CONDITION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
THE FACILITY REPORTED A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH FAILURE CODE 2, WHICH IS A DOWNSTREAM OCCLUSION FAILURE CODE. ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN OR IN WHICH CARE AREA THIS EVENT OCCURRED. THIS FACILITY WAS NOT WILLING TO BE CONTACTED FOR ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY, OR ADVERSE REACTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT. DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION, FAILURE CODE 2 WAS CONFIRMED TO BE CAUSED BY THE DOOR ASSEMBLY BEING BROKEN AT THE UPPER AND LOWER HINGE STOPS, INDICATING FAILURE CODE 2 WAS A FALSE OCCLUSION ALARM. 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 - SINGAPORE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |