FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HAEMOFILTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2133773 · Received June 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-07829
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2011
Date of Event
July 17, 2010
Report Date
July 20, 2010
Manufacturer
HAEMOTRONICS SPA
Product Code
FJK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A VISUAL INSPECTION AND PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED. THERE WAS A PINHOLE FOUND AT THE EDGE OF THE BAG. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED IN THE LAB AND BY THE SUPPLIER FOR A LEAK. THE BATCH REVIEW PROVIDED BY (B)(4) FOUND NO ANOMALIES DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THE LOT. RENAL QUALITY ENGINEERING WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS PRODUCT FOR ADVERSE TRENDS AND WILL TAKE CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTION AS APPROPRIATE. 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. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS PART OF BAXTER RENAL'S RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW & REMEDIATION PROJECT. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED LATE TO FULFILL BAXTER'S COMMITMENT TO PERFORM A TWO YEAR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF RENAL COMPLAINTS IN RESPONSE TO FDA-WARNING LETTER CHI-07-10.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS NOTED THE TUBING WAS LEAKING DURING USE. HOWEVER, THE REPORTER COULD NOT DISCOVER WHERE THE LEAK POINT 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 HAEMOFILTRATION SET SET, TUBING, BLOOD, WITH AND WITHOUT ANTI-REGURGITATION VALVE FJK HAEMOTRONICS SPA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1