FLOGARD
Report
- Report Number
- 6000001-2011-11781
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2011
- Report Date
- June 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K915522
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH A COMMON FAILURE WAS NOT CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION. THEREFORE, NO ASSIGNABLE CAUSE COULD BE PROVIDED FOR THIS CONDITION AND NO REPAIR WAS NECESSARY. A SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO PREVIOUS SERVICE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. BAXTER DISCONTINUED SERVICE AND CEASED ALL DESIGN RELATED SUPPORT ON FLO-GARD 2M8063 (6201) AND 2M8064 (6301) IN THE U.S. REGION AS OF DECEMBER 31ST, 2010 (REFER TO END OF SERVICE NOTIFICATION (B)(4)). BAXTER CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCT IN (B)(4) AND WILL DO SO UNTIL PARTS REMAIN AVAILABLE. PER THE FLO-GARD QUALITY PLAN ((B)(4)) BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO COLLECT PRODUCT COMPLAINTS BUT PERIODIC MONITORING/TRENDING AND ANALYSES OF THE U.S. COMPLAINTS FOR PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS WILL NO LONGER BE REQUIRED. HOWEVER, BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND REPORT ON DEATH AND SERIOUS INJURY (DSI) EVENTS AND FOLLOW EXISTING ESCALATION PROCESSES (E.G., HHA, MDR, FCA ETC.) TO ASSESS THE IMPACT ON PATIENT SAFETY.
(B)(4). A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION RESULTS OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTED BAXTER TO REPORT A "COMMON FAILURE." THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE EVENT OCCURRED UPON POWER ON IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT, PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. THERE IS NO FURTHER COMPLAINT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLOGARD | PUMP, INFUSION | FRN | BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |