Patient on chemotherapy with cetuximab/cisplatin/fluorouracil.Patient presenting to clinic for fluorouracil ambulatory infusion pump disconnect near the end of (b)(6) 2018.Drug was still present in pump reservoir.Dose of 5300 mg=250 ml had been prepared and infusion started approximately 4 days earlier at 2.6 ml/hr to run over 96 hours.Patient only received about 466 mg out of 5300 mg over that time.Pump was running (no alarms), and settings indicated that nearly entire volume had been infused (it had not).Patient did not report anything unusual.Pump had been set up and connected correctly.Cadd-legacy plus pump to be returned to infusystem.Patient will be issued new equipment.Physician notified of incident.Equipment sent fedex express to infusystem.
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