FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1993597 · Received February 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-01058
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 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

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE CONDITION OF FALSE AIR-IN-LINE WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH THE ALARM LOG BUT WAS NOT DUPLICATED. THE AIR SENSOR CALIBRATION VALUES WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION, THEREFORE AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY SENT INTO SERVICE FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION OF "AIR IN LINE - FALSE." (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED ONE FLO-GARD PUMP WITH A FALSE AIR-IN-LINE. THE REPORTED CONDITION OCCURRED DURING POWER UP. ACCORDING TO THE HOSPITAL REPRESENTATIVE, NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION HAD BEEN REPORTED RELATED TO THIS DEVICE. 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