FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HSR-4000 GOLD

MDR report key: 120733 · Received September 11, 1997

Report

Report Number
6000002-1997-00720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 1997
Report Date
September 1, 1997
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
DTN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CO'S INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT IF TOO MUCH FREON WAS USED TO CLEAN THIS GROOVE AND IT WAS NOT ALLOWED TO PROPERLY EVAPORATE IT COULD WEAKEN THE BOND. SINCE THIS HOUSING IS MFG USING A CLEAN MOLDING PROCESS CO HAS FOUND THAT THE USE OF FREON TO CLEAN THE GROOVE WAS NOT NECESSARY. AS A RESULT, CO HAS ELIMINATED THE FREON CLEANING OPERATION. IN ADDITION, CO HAS IMPLEMENTED A SECOND APPLICATION OF ADHESIVE TO THIS CONNECTION IN ORDER TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE BOND BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND THE CONNECTOR. SINCE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS CO HAS NOT REC'D ANY SIMILAR REPORTS FOR UNITS PRODUCED AFTER THESE ACTIONS WERE IMPLEMENTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING BYPASS, THE BLOOD OUTLET PORT OF THE VENOUS RESERVOIR DETACHED. THERE WAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD LOSS. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED AS THE RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HSR-4000 GOLD VENOUS RESERVOIR DTN BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. HSR-4000 GOLD PP7B2475

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other