FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDEX ULTRA SMALL BORE EXTENSION SETS

MDR report key: 13978047 · Received April 1, 2022

Report

Report Number
3012307300-2022-05713
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2022
Date of Event
January 13, 2022
Report Date
March 15, 2023
Manufacturer
ST PAUL
Product Code
OJA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

OTHER, OTHER TEXT: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION D4 AND G5 ARE UNKNOWN. NO PRODUCT INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. H3. THIS MDR WAS GENERATED UNDER PROTOCOL (B)(4), AS A RESULT OF WARNING LETTER CMS# (B)(4). NO PROBLEMS OR ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THIS DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW. A PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WERE PERFORMED. ONE (1) USED SAMPLE OUTSIDE ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGE WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PRODUCT RECEIVED WAS FROM THE PART NUMBER REPORTED. RETURNED DEVICE WAS TESTED FOR WATER LEAK ACCORDING TO PROCEDURE. NO OCCLUSION DEFECT WAS OBSERVED, BUT LEAKAGE CONDITION WAS NOTED AT THE VENT HOLE FILTER. THE BONDING UNIONS OF THE PRODUCT?S COMPONENTS WERE OBSERVED INTACT, NO LACK OR EXCESS OF SOLVENT WERE OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR WAS CONDUCTED BY QUALITY ENGINEER IN ORDER TO VERIFY THAT IF THERE WERE ANY SITUATIONS OR PRACTICES THAT COULD CREATE THE EVENT. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS FOUND TO BE THE LEAKAGE FOUND AT THE FILTER AND IT WAS RELATED TO A SUPPLIER ISSUE. A SUPPLIER CORRECTION ACTION REQUEST (SCAR) WAS OPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. AWARENESS MEETING WITH OPERATORS AND QUALITY INSPECTORS ABOUT THE FAILURE MODE REPORTED ON THIS COMPLAINT WAS HELD FOR THEIR AWARENESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED ON MEDWATCH (B)(4) IV LIPID FILTER NOT ALLOWING LIPIDS TO PASS THROUGH FROM IV TUBING INTO THE FILTER. CHANGED FILTER WITH DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER, AND STILL DID NOT WORK. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1837782 MEDEX ULTRA SMALL BORE EXTENSION SETS EXTENSION TUBING SET OJA ST PAUL 4180739

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown