COMBISET ACCESS FLOW REVERSE CON TWISTER
Report
- Report Number
- 0008030665-2025-01261
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2025
- Report Date
- October 29, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ERIKA DE REYNOSA, S.A. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- KOC
- UDI-DI
- 00840861100316
- PMA / PMN Number
- K022536
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE PLANT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THIS ACTIVITY.
PLANT INVESTIGATION: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR PHYSICAL EVALUATION. THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY RECEIVED A PRODUCT COMPLAINT SAMPLE OPEN WITH DIFFERENT PACKAGE IDENTIFIED WITH CODE NUMBER 03-2794-0 AND AN UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER. THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS DISINFECTED. AS THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS BEING DISINFECTED AND PREPARED FOR ANALYSIS, A LEAK WAS FOUND DUE TO A FRACTURE IN THE TWISTER ASSEMBLED TO THE MAIN VENOUS LINE. THIS FRACTURE WAS FOUND DURING THE HANDLING OF THE SAMPLE WHEN PERFORMING THE DISINFECTION. THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED. DURING THE INSPECTION UNDER A MICROSCOPE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE VENOUS TWISTER PORT WAS BROKEN DURING THE HANDLING WHEN PERFORMING THE DISINFECTION. AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION, NO OTHER PROBLEMS WERE FOUND. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE PRODUCTS SHIPPED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR THE THREE (3) MONTH TIME FRAME WHICH IMMEDIATELY PRECEDED THE EVENT OCCURRENCE DATE. THIS REVIEW INCLUDED THE LOT NUMBERS FOR ALL FRESENIUS COMBISET BLOODLINES SHIPPED TO THIS ACCOUNT WITHIN THE SELECTED TIME FRAME. THE ENTIRE SET OF LOTS HAVE BEEN SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED. THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES OR ABNORMALITIES IDENTIFIED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS WHICH COULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) WAS CONDUCTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE RESULTS OF THE IN-PROGRESS AND FINAL QUALITY CONTROL (QC) TESTING MET ALL REQUIREMENTS. THE PRODUCT LOTS INVOLVED MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS FOR RELEASE. A REVIEW OF THE DHR DID NOT REVEAL A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION, THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED.
A USER FACILITY¿S CLINIC MANAGER (CM) REPORTED THAT A FRESENIUS BLOODLINE LEAKED FIFTEEN MINUTES INTO A PATIENT¿S HEMODIALYSIS (HD) TREATMENT. THE LEAK WAS DUE TO FAULTY TWIST LINES THAT HAD NOT YET BEEN SWITCHED FOR ACCESS TESTING. THE MACHINE, A FRESENIUS 2008T MACHINE, DID NOT ALARM, BUT WAS NOT EXPECTED TO. A FRESENIUS DIALYZER WAS ALSO IN USE. THERE WERE NO LOOSE CONNECTIONS, CHANGES IN PRESSURE AND NO DAMAGE WAS SEEN ON THE BLOODLINE. THE PATIENT¿S ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS (EBL) WAS APPROXIMATELY 50ML. THERE WAS NO PATIENT SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS RESTARTED ON A NEW MACHINE AND TREATMENT COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.
A USER FACILITY¿S CLINIC MANAGER (CM) REPORTED THAT A FRESENIUS BLOODLINE LEAKED FIFTEEN MINUTES INTO A PATIENT¿S HEMODIALYSIS (HD) TREATMENT. THE LEAK WAS DUE TO FAULTY TWIST LINES THAT HAD NOT YET BEEN SWITCHED FOR ACCESS TESTING. THE MACHINE, A FRESENIUS 2008T MACHINE, DID NOT ALARM, BUT WAS NOT EXPECTED TO. A FRESENIUS DIALYZER WAS ALSO IN USE. THERE WERE NO LOOSE CONNECTIONS, CHANGES IN PRESSURE AND NO DAMAGE WAS SEEN ON THE BLOODLINE. THE PATIENT¿S ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS (EBL) WAS APPROXIMATELY 50ML. THERE WAS NO PATIENT SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS RESTARTED ON A NEW MACHINE AND TREATMENT COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 672726 | COMBISET ACCESS FLOW REVERSE CON TWISTER | ACCESSORIES, BLOOD CIRCUIT, HEMODIALYSIS | KOC | ERIKA DE REYNOSA, S.A. DE C.V. | UNKNOWN | 00840861100316 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Male | FRESENIUS DIALYZER.| FRESENIUS DIALYZER.| FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE.| FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE. |