FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCUSOL 35 5L ACCUMOON(CZ/POL/SK/UK/IRL)

MDR report key: 1909484 · Received November 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-06352
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2010
Date of Event
November 5, 2010
Report Date
November 5, 2010
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CASTLEBAR
Product Code
KPO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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. A BATCH REVIEW COMPLETED AND WAS ACCEPTABLE. A TREND REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT TREND. ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FOR PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE CONFIRMS THAT THE PRECIPITATES CONSIST OF CALCIUM CARBONATES. BAXTER HAS FOCUSED ON TIGHTER CONTROL OF THE SOLUTION MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND REDUCING MANUFACTURING VARIABILITY. A REVISED SPECIFICATION FOR SOLUTION PH HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED AND ONLY BATCHES THAT MEET A REVISED PH LIMIT OF 7.3 ARE RELEASED. THIS IS EFFECTIVE FROM (B)(6) 2008. A CAUTION IN USE NOTIFICATION WAS ISSUED TO CUSTOMERS AND HOSPITALS OUTLINING APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO TAKE WHEN PRECIPITATES ARE IDENTIFIED. ALSO, THE DIRECTION INSERT FOR THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN UPDATED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL USER INSTRUCTIONS. BAXTER CONTINUES TO WORK ON THE SOLUTION FORMULATION TO OPTIMIZE ITS PERFORMANCE. A NUMBER OF DEFINITIVE ACTIONS ARE BEING CONSIDERED AND THESE ARE BEING REVIEWED WITH THE REGULATORY AUTHORITIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A CASE, WHICH WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A ACCUSOL 35 5L ACCUMOON. THE REPORTER STATED THAT WHILST THE PATIENT WAS CONNECTED AND THE SET WAS IN USE FOR 35HRS PRECIPITATION WAS NOTICED POST HEATER COIL. NO PATIENT INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED / CONFIRMED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCUSOL 35 5L ACCUMOON(CZ/POL/SK/UK/IRL) DIALYSATE CONCENTRATE FOR HEMODIALYSIS (LIQUID OR POWDER) KPO BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CASTLEBAR 10I06G71

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1