MINI-CAP, DISCONNECT W/PVP-1SOLUTION
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-01646
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2011
- Report Date
- January 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
- Product Code
- KDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K895631
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). FIFTY SEVEN (57) COMPANION SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A RANDOM SAMPLING OF THIRTY (30) WAS SELECTED AND TIGHTENED ON TRANSFER SET LURES FOR INSPECTION FOR LOOSE CONNECTION. ZERO OF THE THIRTY (0/30) WAS CONFIRMED FOR LOOSE CONNECTION. THIS REPORT WAS NOT CONFIRMED IN THE LAB. THE RESULTS OF A BATCH REVIEW REVEALED NO DEFECTS DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.
(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. THE PRODUCT SAMPLE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
A HOME PATIENT (HP) REPORTED TO PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE THAT HER MINICAP HAD FALLEN OFF HER TRANSFER SET THE NIGHT BEFORE. THE HP STATED HER TRANSFER SET WAS REPLACED AT THE HOSPITAL AND A MINICAP FROM THE HOSPITAL SUPPLY WAS USED. THE HP STATED SHE IS VERY CAUTIOUS WITH HER TECHNIQUE AND ENSURES SHE KEEPS THE AREA STERILE. THE HP FURTHER ADVISED THAT ON THE (B)(6) JANUARY, WHEN SHE NOTED THE CAP HAD FALLEN OFF, SHE CALLED HER DOCTOR'S OFFICE FOR ADVICE. THE HP STATED A NURSE TOLD HER TO CONTINUE HER THERAPY THAT EVENING AND TO USE TAPE FOR ANY LOOSE MINICAPS. THE HP ADVISED WHEN SHE SPOKE WITH HER PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) NURSE (RN), SHE WAS ADVISED THAT SHE SHOULD NOT HAVE CONDUCTED THERAPY AND TO CONTACT BAXTER REGARDING THE PRODUCT ISSUE. THE HP STATED SHE NOW KNOWS TO CONTACT HER PDRN FOR ANY PROBLEMS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINI-CAP, DISCONNECT W/PVP-1SOLUTION | DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM | KDI | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND | GD878843 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR |