FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UV FLASH TRANSFER SETS

MDR report key: 2090306 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-06021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 21, 2011
Report Date
April 21, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
KDJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ONE USED SET WAS RECEIVED WITH NO CAP ON SPIKE (LOOSE IN POUCH) AND NO CAP ON PATIENT CONNECTOR AND PORT ASSEMBLY IN REFERENCE TO CONNECTION ISSUE. THE SET WAS FUNCTIONALLY HAND TIGHTENED TO A LAB TITANIUM ADAPTER WITHOUT DIFFICULTY AND PRESSURE TESTED UNDERWATER WITH NO LEAK NOTED. THE PORT WAS CONNECTED TO THE SPIKE AND NO ISSUES NOTED. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION NO ABNORMALITIES WERE NOTED. THE COMPLAINT COULD NEITHER BE CONFIRMED NOR DUPLICATED IN THE LAB. A ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. BAXTER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SIMILAR REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT BAXTER FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE EVALUATION IS NOT COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).A 510(K) NUMBER WAS NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE EMDR AS THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED BECAUSE IT IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER TO REPORT THAT THE SPIKE OF THE TRANSFER SET SEPARATED FROM THE PORT OF A UV TWIN BAG DURING DRAINING. THE CONNECTION WAS CAUGHT BY SOMETHING AND SEPARATED. THE SET HAD BEEN USED FOR 20 DAYS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UV FLASH TRANSFER SETS SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE KDJ BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 TWIN BAG