HEMODIALYSIS BLOODLINES
Report
- Report Number
- 2521402-2025-00266
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 30, 2025
- Report Date
- November 12, 2025
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- FJK
- UDI-DI
- 04046964200670
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080807
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0070-2026
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). NO SAMPLES WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. ALTHOUGH NO SAMPLES WERE PROVIDED, THE REPORTED EVENT IS SIMILAR TO A KNOWN ISSUE OF AIR IN LINE DURING USE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER AND NO ABNORMALITIES OR NON-CONFORMANCES WERE NOTED DURING THE IN PROCESS OR FINAL PRODUCT INSPECTION. THE REPORTED ISSUE IS DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE WITH THE ARTERIAL AND VENOUS PATIENT CONNECTORS, WHICH MAY ALLOW AIR LEAKAGE RESULTING IN MICROBUBBLES IN THE LINE, WHICH COULD THUS TRIGGER AIR-IN-LINE ALARMS. AN APPROVED PROJECT IS IN PLACE TO FURTHER ADDRESS ISSUES WITH AIR IN LINE. ADDITIONALLY, B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. (BBMI) ISSUED A VOLUNTARY URGENT FIELD SAFETY CORRECTION FOR STREAMLINE® BLOODLINE SET FOR DIALOG+® HEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM (2521402-9/3/25-004-C [Z-0070-2026]). WE WILL MAINTAIN THIS REPORT FOR FURTHER REFERENCES AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR OTHER REPORTS FOR SIMILAR OCCURRENCES. IF ANY ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE.
AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY: WITH THIS LOT NUMBER, EXPIRES 4/7/28 THE ARTERIAL LINE IS GETTING A LOT OF AIR AS SOON AS IT IS HOOKED UP TO THE FISTULA OR CVC (CENTRAL VENOUS LINE). THERE ARE AIR BUBBLES AT THAT CONNECTION EVEN THOUGH THE USER IS MAKING SURE TO LOCK THE DEVICE IN. THE CONNECTION IS NOT JOINING PROPERLY. AS THE DEVICES WERE ATTACHED TO A PATIENT - NONE OF THE FAILING PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 549778 | HEMODIALYSIS BLOODLINES | SET, TUBING, BLOOD, WITH AND WITHOUT ANTI-REGURGITATION VALVE | FJK | B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. | A2500204 | 04046964200670 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |