FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLO-GARD 6201 VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2041861 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-02600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 12, 2011
Report Date
March 12, 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 FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION RESULTS OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE WAS DEFECTIVE MAIN BATTERIES. THE MAIN BATTERIES HAVE BEEN REPLACED. ADDITIONAL: A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY SERVICED FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION. BAXTER DISCONTINUED SERVICE AND CEASED ALL DESIGN RELATED SUPPORT ON FLO-GARD (B)(4) IN THE U.S. REGION AS OF (B)(6) 2010. BAXTER CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCT IN THE LATIN AMERICA REGION AND WILL DO SO UNTIL PARTS REMAIN AVAILABLE. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO COLLECT PRODUCT COMPLAINTS BUT PERIODIC MONITORING/TRENDING AND ANALYSES OF THE U.S. COMPLAINTS WILL NO LONGER BE REQUIRED. HOWEVER, BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND REPORT ON DEATH AND SERIOUS INJURY (DSI) EVENTS TO ASSESS THE IMPACT ON PATIENT SAFETY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BAXTER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED FINDING A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP THAT FAILED THE BATTERY OPERATION TEST (STEP 9.15). THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION AND MAY HAVE INTERRUPTED DELIVERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY. 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