FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLFUSOR

MDR report key: 2200376 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
6000001-2011-18064
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 5, 2011
Report Date
July 18, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. HOWEVER, THIS PRODUCT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE IT IS SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S. PER THE CUSTOMER, THIS DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD THE DEVICE AND/OR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PER REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORDS, NO NONCONFORMANCE REPORT WAS DOCUMENTED FOR THIS LOT. ALL RELEASE CRITERIA WERE MET FOR THE BUILD OF THE LOT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BAXTER (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT THAT A FOLFUSER UNDERINFUSED DURING PATIENT USE. AT THE END OF THE TWO-DAY INFUSION PERIOD, THE RESERVOIR WAS OBSERVED TO BE HALF-FULL. THIS SUGGESTS AN INFUSION FLOWRATE THAT IS 50% OF THE EXPECTED RATE. THE CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS ARE CURRENTLY UNKNOWN. INFUSION FLOW RATE LESS THAN 70% OF EXPECTED RATE COULD LEAD TO A SERIOUS INJURY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION NECESSARY, OR ADVERSE REACTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT. THE SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOLFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 10M028

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1