FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EASYPUMP LT: 100-48: 100ML, 2ML/HR

MDR report key: 2941532 · Received January 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
2026095-2013-00025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 31, 2013
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Manufacturer
I-FLOW, LLC
Product Code
MEB
PMA / PMN Number
K052117
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, SAMPLE HAD NOT BEEN REC'D, BUT WAS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE. RESULTS: A DHR PROCESS CANNOT BE PERFORMED W/O A LOT NUMBER. I-FLOW IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO FROM OUR DISTRIBUTOR REGARDING PT CONTACT, ADVERSE EVENT AND PUMP INFO. CONCLUSIONS: THE SAMPLE WILL BE EVALUATED WHEN REC'D AND A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED. I-FLOW PROVIDES A "CAUTION" IN ITS DFU (EASYPUMP LT) WHICH STATES THE FOLLOWING: ACTUAL INFUSION TIMES MAY VARY DUE TO THE FOLLOWING: FILLING THE PUMP LESS THAN NOMINAL RESULTS IN FASTER FLOW RATE. TEMPERATURE WILL AFFECT SOLUTION VISCOSITY, RESULTING IN SHORTER OR LONGER DELIVERY TIME. THE EASYPUMP LT FLOW RESTRICTOR (LOCATED DISTAL TO THE FILTER) SHOULD BE CLOSE TO, OR IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE SKIN (31 DEGREES CELSIUS/88 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT) AND THE TUBING SHOULD BE UNDER THE PTS CLOTHING. IF THE EASYPUMP LT IS USED WITH THE FLOW RESTRICTOR AT ROOM TEMPERATURE (20 DEGREES CELSIUS/68 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT), DELIVERY TIME WILL INCREASE APPROX BY 25%. INFO FROM THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEM. ADD'L INVESTIGATION MAY ARISE FROM ONGOING ANALYSIS, TREND INFO, OR OTHER ANALYSIS AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DRUG/DILUENT: 5FU. FILL VOLUME: UNK. FLOW RATE: 2ML/HR. PROCEDURE: CHEMOTHERAPY. CATHPLACE: IV INFUSION. EVENT DATE: (B)(6) 2012 (DAY WAS NOT SPECIFIED). HOSPITAL (B)(6) REPORTED A FAST FLOW ISSUE. PT IS REPORTED TO HAVE EXPERIENCED ASTHENIA AFTER THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
42626 EASYPUMP LT: 100-48: 100ML, 2ML/HR ELASTOMERIC PUMP MEB I-FLOW, LLC 04434370 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1