INFUSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-17976
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2014
- Report Date
- May 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- MEB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071222
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS LOT WAS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 26, 2013 AND NOVEMBER 27. EVALUATION SUMMARY: BAXTER RECEIVED ONE UNIT FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED NO SIGNS OF PHYSICAL ABNORMALITY. A FUNCTIONAL FLOW RATE TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE UNIT AND WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF BEING EVALUATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LARGE VOLUME INFUSOR OVERINFUSED. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH FLUOROURACIL AND WAS EXPECTED TO FULLY DELIVER ITS CONTENTS IN 46 HOURS, BUT THE INFUSION WAS COMPLETED IN 34 HOURS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT IN A SHOWER OR HEATED AREA, THE DEVICE WAS AROUND THEIR NECK, AND THEY SLEPT ON THEIR SIDE ALL NIGHT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330094 | INFUSOR | PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC | MEB | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 13M091 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLUOROURACIL |