FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1982519 · Received February 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-00768
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
January 26, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K915522
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD THE DEVICE BE RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF AN EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED. DEVICE EVALUATION CONFIRMED THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A FALSE AIR IN LINE ALARM. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN OUT OF CALIBRATION AIR SENSOR. A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE AIR SENSOR WAS REPLACED TO REPAIR THE REPORTED CONDITION. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WHICH EXPERIENCED FALSE AIR IN LINE ALARMS UPON POWER UP IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

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