FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2003118 · Received February 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-01412
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 10, 2010
Report Date
February 16, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - SINGAPORE
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K915522
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO BAXTER AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF BEING EVALUATED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CORRECTION: FAILURE CODE IN DEVICE EVALUATION WAS INCORRECT. DEVICE EVALUATION STATED, "THE CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH FAILURE CODE 12 WAS DISCOVERED AND CONFIRMED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION IN THE PUMP'S ALARM LOG." IT SHOULD HAVE STATED, "THE CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH FAILURE CODE 3 WAS DISCOVERED AND CONFIRMED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION IN THE PUMP'S ALARM LOG." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH FAILURE CODE 12 WAS DISCOVERED AND CONFIRMED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION IN THE PUMP'S ALARM LOG. NO ASSIGNABLE CAUSE CAN BE PROVIDED FOR THIS CONDITION. THEREFORE, NO REPAIR WAS NECESSARY FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED THAT THIS DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY SERVICED FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING REVIEW OF THE PUMP'S ALARM LOG, BAXTER PERSONNEL DISCOVERED A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH FAILURE CODE 3, WHICH IS A DOWNSTREAM OCCLUSION ALARM. FURTHERMORE, BAXTER PERSONNEL DISCOVERED THIS DEVICE'S DOOR ASSEMBLY HAD A BROKEN LATCH STOP AND A CRACKED UPPER HINGE, INDICATING A FALSE OCCLUSION ALARM. 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 - SINGAPORE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1