FLOGARD
Report
- Report Number
- 6000001-2011-20434
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 31, 2011
- Report Date
- August 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE-SINGAPORE
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K915523
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PR
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE REPORTED CONDITION OF A FLO-GARD INFUSION PUMP WITH DIAGNOSTIC FAILURE CODE 38 WAS CONFIRMED AND DUPLICATED BY BAXTER SERVICE PERSONNEL. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION WAS DETERMINED TO BE A MALFUNCTION IN THE MISLOAD DETECTION CIRCUIT. BOTH FORCE-SENSING RESISTORS ON PUMP TWO WERE REPLACED TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(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.
THE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTED BAXTER TO REPORT A FLOGARD PUMP IN WHICH FAILURE CODE 38 OCCURRED. THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF DELIVERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING SET-UP. 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-SINGAPORE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |