FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP
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
(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.
(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.
(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.
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 |