The customer contact reported particulate.The tubing set was being used to delivery an unspecified concentration of taxotere, at an unspecified rate, via a plum pump.After 140 ml had been delivered, it was reported that the pump alarmed for occlusion.At this time, ti was reported that the staff noted particulate in the filter, near the y-site of the tubing set.The particulate was described as floating white particles which appeared to be part of the filter.The customer contact reported that prior to use, no particulate was noted in the solution container or in the tubing set.The customer contact reported a delay of therapy of approximately 15 minutes to remake the medication; however, there were no reported adverse patient effects.No medical interventions were reported.No additional information was provided.
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