FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARAGONIX KIDNEYVAULT PORTABLE RENAL PERFUSION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 22804829 · Received August 14, 2025

Report

Report Number
3011175555-2025-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2025
Date of Event
May 16, 2025
Report Date
June 16, 2025
Manufacturer
PARAGONIX TECHNOLOGIES INC
Product Code
KDN
UDI-DI
00850005470335
PMA / PMN Number
K234060
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE COMPLAINT DEVICE (LOT #KS250300, SERIAL #: (B)(6)) CONFIRMED THAT ALL IN-PROCESS AND FINAL QUALITY CONTROL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED WITH NO RECORDED DEVIATIONS. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATION PERFORMED. PRELIMINARY FINDINGS BASED ON THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION AND IMAGE ANALYSIS OF PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN DURING INSPECTION AT THE RECEIVING HOSPITAL SUGGEST THE FAILURE WAS IMPROPER SEATING OF THE TUBING BY THE USER ON THE PERISTALTIC PUMP. THIS CAUSED THE TUBING TO BE ABRADED INTO THE TOP PUMP EDGE CLOSE TO THE OUTFLOW END OF THE TUBING. THIS ABRADING LIKELY CAUSED A ROUGH SURFACE. ONCE THERE WAS ENOUGH DAMAGE TO THE TUBE, IT APPEARS THAT THE TUBING TORE RESULTING IN THE REPORTED LEAK. NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM THE SAME LOT TO DATE. BASED ON CURRENT EVIDENCE, THIS APPEARS TO BE AN ISOLATED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AT APPROXIMATELY 05:58 ON (B)(6) 2025 UPON INITIAL INSPECTION AT THE RECIPIENT TRANSPLANT CENTER, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE FRONT OF THE DEVICE WAS WET AND APPEARED TO BE ACTIVELY LEAKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
925592 PARAGONIX KIDNEYVAULT PORTABLE RENAL PERFUSION SYSTEM KIDNEYVAULT KDN PARAGONIX TECHNOLOGIES INC KS250300 00850005470335

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown