MEDEX ULTRA SMALL BORE EXTENSION SETS
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
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.
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 |