FOLFUSOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2014-18628
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2014
- Report Date
- May 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
- Product Code
- MEB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS LOT WAS MANUFACTURED DECEMBER 2, 2013 ¿ DECEMBER 3, 2013. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION WITHOUT ANY SOLUTION IN THE BLADDER. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED NO SIGNS OF BLOCKAGE OR PHYSICAL ABNORMALITY THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED CONDITION. A FUNCTIONAL FLOW TEST WAS PERFORMED AND CONTINUOUS FLOW WAS IMMEDIATELY OBSERVED AT THE DISTAL LUER. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL VOLUME FOLFUSOR DID NOT COMPLETE INFUSION. THE REPORTER STATED THAT DELIVERY STOPPED AFTER APPROXIMATELY 25% OF THE SOLUTION HAD BEEN INFUSED. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN FILLED WITH 4200MG FLUOROURACIL (NON-BAXTER PRODUCT) AND 9ML 5% GLUCOSE. THE TOTAL FILL VOLUME WAS REPORTED TO BE 93ML AND THE EXPECTED FLOW RATE WAS 2ML/HOUR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 344877 | FOLFUSOR | PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC | MEB | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE | 13N013 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | FLUOROURACIL| 5% GLUCOSE |