FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SEVEN-DAY INFUSOR

MDR report key: 320542 · Received March 8, 2001

Report

Report Number
6000001-2001-00093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2001
Date of Event
February 7, 2001
Report Date
February 9, 2001
Manufacturer
IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Removal / Correction Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS A 0.5ML/HR SEVEN-DAY INFUSOR OVERINFUSED APPROX 79ML OF THE TOTAL 84ML FILL VOLUME DURING HOME INFUSION. THE UNIT WAS FILLED WITH 70ML OF 5FU AND 14ML OF SALINE. REPORT STATES THE UNIT WAS ATTACHED TO THE PT ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT AT 1300. 48 HOURS LATER AT 1300, THE PT OBSERVED "FEW DRUGS" IN THE RESERVOIR. THE PT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE DR CONFIRMED THE VOLUME REMAINING IN THE RESERVOIR WAS 5ML. THE DR EXAMINED THE PT'S WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT AND CONFIRMED NO INCREASE. DR REPORTS PT WAS NOT INJURED. ANOTHER INFUSOR CONTAINING 5FU WAS GIVEN TO THE PT, AND THE PT RETURNED HOME. THE PT'S BLOOD LEVELS WERE FOUND "NORMAL" BY THE PT'S DR DURING A FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION 2 WKS LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10093 SEVEN-DAY INFUSOR ELASTOMETIC INFUSION SYSTEM MEB IRVINE NA 00J004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR