FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HF KIT F.AQUARIUS W/HF12AQUAMAX FILTER

MDR report key: 1943288 · Received December 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
1423500-2010-07491
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 31, 2010
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
December 9, 2010
Manufacturer
HAEMOTRONICS SPA
Product Code
FJK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SENT. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR AN AQUALINE SET THAT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A TEAR IN THE BLOOD PUMP SEGMENT TUBING. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO A LACK OF SAMPLE. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT. NO CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN DEFINED BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO DEFINE WHAT HAPPENED AND RELEVANT CAUSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN AQUASET 12 BLOOD LINE SET WAS INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT THAT REFERRED TO A TEAR IN THE BLOOD PUMP SECTION OF THE TUBING. AT THE TIME OF THE PROBLEM IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SET HAD BEEN SET UP ENSURING NO TUBING WAS CAUGHT IN THE DOORS OR AROUND THE PUMP. THERE WERE NO ALARMS; A NURSE NOTICED THE LEAKAGE AND THEN THE TEAR AROUND THE BLOOD PUMP SECTION OF THE TUBING. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE MACHINE; EVERYTHING HAD BEEN WORKING WELL FOR APPROXIMATELY 24 HOURS UNTIL THE TEAR WAS FOUND. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HF KIT F.AQUARIUS W/HF12AQUAMAX FILTER SET, TUBING, BLOOD, WITH AND WITHOUT ANTI-REGURGITATION VALVE FJK HAEMOTRONICS SPA N10229

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HEMODIAYLSIS MACHINE