Drug/diluent: 5 fu, 2000mg/0.9%nacl 243 ml.Fill volume: 243 ml.Flow rate: 2ml/hr.Procedure: chemotherapy.Cathplace: chest port.A maude report (ref# (b)(4)) was received, describing a (b)(6) old female pt who experienced mucositis, stomatitis, dehydration, malnutrition and was hospitalized while using the homepump.Additional info provided: pt received 5fu via elastomeric pump.Medication infused over 4 days rather than 5 days.No sign of over leakage.On (b)(6), the infusion started and the pt experienced symptoms 4 days after.She also finished radiation treatment for her colon cancer on (b)(6).The pump was reported to be empty on (b)(6).On (b)(6), she was hospitalized from mucositis, stomatitis, dehydration, malnutrition.Pt received treatment including iv fluids and antemetic, symptoms dissipated after treatment and she was discharged on (b)(6).It was reported that the pt's current condition is fine.Date/time infusion start: (b)(6) 2014 at 12:44pm.Date/time infusion stop: (b)(6) 2014 at 11:17am.Date/ time incident/defect noticed: (b)(6) 2014 at 11:17am.Pump was reported to be empty at the time of disconnect.
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Method: the device was returned for an evaluation and investigation, a visual inspection was performed on the returned unit and testing is currently in progress.A review of the device history record (dhr) is in progress for the reported lot number.Results: at this time, the results are pending the completion of the evaluation and investigation which is currently in progress.Conclusions: the device was received for evaluation and investigation.Testing is currently being performed on the returned unit.A follow-up report will be filed when the investigation has been completed.Information from this incident will be included in our product complaint and mdr trend reporting system.Additional investigation may arise from ongoing analysis, trend information, or other analysis as appropriate.
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