LINE SET FOR AQUARIUS
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-00313
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 15, 2010
- Report Date
- December 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER ( 765 )SWITZERLAND SA
- Product Code
- FJK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES (US); THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT HAVE A US 510K NUMBER. HOWEVER, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE US. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER, AND THE EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
(B)(4). THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. EVALUATION OF THE SAMPLE BY BAXTER FOUND THAT THERE WAS A HAIR IN THE DRIP CHAMBER, THUS CONFIRMING THE COMPLAINT. HOWEVER, BECAUSE, THE SAMPLE WAS CONSIDERED TO BE CONTAMINATED, IT COULD NOT BE SENT TO HAEMOTRONIC FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. BECAUSE HAEMOTRONIC COULD NOT EVALUATE THE SAMPLE, NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. ACCORDING TO HAEMOTRONIC'S INVESTIGATION REPORT, A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT. RENAL QUALITY ENGINEERING, ALONG WITH PLANT MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY PERSONNEL, WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS PRODUCT LINE FOR TRENDS AND WILL TAKE CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTION AS APPROPRIATE.
THIS COMPLAINT IS THE RESULT OF A CUSTOMER CONTACTING BAXTER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING PREFILLING, THE NURSE NOTED THERE WAS A HAIR IN THE FILTER NET OF THE DRIP CHAMBER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED ALONG WITH THIS COMPLAINT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LINE SET FOR AQUARIUS | SET, TUBING, BLOOD, WITH AND WITHOUT ANTI-REGURGITATION VALVE | FJK | BAXTER ( 765 )SWITZERLAND SA | B103384 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE |