FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP EXTEND LIFE PD TRANSFER SET - JAPAN

MDR report key: 1904951 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-05974
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 25, 2010
Report Date
October 26, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
KDJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510K NUMBER, BUT IT IS BEING REPORTED AS IT IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S. EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE HAS BEGUN; HOWEVER, HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ONE USED TRANSFER SET WAS RECEIVED WITH NO CAP ON THE SPIKE AND NO CAP ON THE PATIENT CONNECTOR IN REFERENCE TO THE REPORT OF A LEAK. THE TRANSFER SET WAS TESTED UNDERWATER AND A LEAK WAS NOTED FROM A CUT APPROXIMATELY 1 AND 5/8 OF AN INCH FROM THE SLEEVE IN THE CLOSED POSITION. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LAB FOR LEAK. A BATCH REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO AN UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS REPORT WAS NOT DETERMINED. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4) A LEAKING TRANSFER SET. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE LEAKAGE WAS COMING FROM THE TUBING. THE TRANSFER SET HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 3 DAYS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MINICAP EXTEND LIFE PD TRANSFER SET - JAPAN SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1