FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1823516 · Received September 2, 2010

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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