IVENIX, INC.
Report
- Report Number
- 3014732157-2025-00910
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 25, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2025
- Report Date
- September 11, 2025
- Manufacturer
- FRESENIUS KABI USA LLC
- Product Code
- FPA
- UDI-DI
- 00811505030030
- PMA / PMN Number
- K183311
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN REPORTED: NURSE REPORTED: "PATIENT RECEIVING PRBC, INFUSION CLOSE TO COMPLETION WHEN BLOOD STARTED LEAKING OUT OF FLOW DIAL AND DOWN TUBING AND ONTO FLOOR. RN ATTEMPTED TO DRAW BLOOD INTO SYRINGE TO MANUALLY INJECT AND IT WOULD ONLY SUCK AIR FROM DIAL. " "INFUSION STOPPED, PUMP CLEANED. " PATIENT HARM: NO ACTIVE INFUSION STOPPAGE: YES DRUG: PRBC. A PRELIMINARY REVIEW IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING ISSUE: ADMINISTRATION SET LEAK (EXTERNAL PART). AN ACTIVE INFUSION WAS STOPPED. REPORTING AS A CONSERVATIVE MEASURE. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION.
NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE PICTURE CONFIRMED THE LEAK REPORTED FROM THE FLOW DIAL. THE POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSES OF THE LEAK IN CASSETTE COULD BE RELATED TO 1) MISPLACED DIAPHRAGM WHICH RESULTED IN A LEAK WHEN THE DIAPHRAGM WAS ACTUATED BY THE VALVE PINS IN THE PUMP, 2) AN INCORRECT AND POOR SEALING OF THE CASSETTE IN THE WELDER MACHINE CAUSING THE REPORTED LEAKAGE, 3) CASSETTE SEAL NOT ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY CAUSING A LEAK IN THE FLOW DIAL. AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. THE CURRENT PROCESS CONTROLS DETECTION INCLUDE 1) 100% LEAK AND OCCLUSION TEST IS PERFORMED THROUGH THE LEAK AND OCCLUSION TEST MACHINE IN ORDER TO CAPTURE UNITS WITH ANY BLOCKAGE OR LEAK FAILURE MODE, 2) QUALITY SAMPLING FOR FINAL PHYSICAL TESTING, FOR PERFORMING A FLOW AND UNDERWATER LEAK TESTS, 3) 100% VISUAL INSPECTION DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND FINAL PHYSICAL INSPECTIONS. THE BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE AFFECTED BATCH WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2335329 | IVENIX, INC. | LVP BLOOD PRODUCTS ADMINISTRATION SET, DUAL-INLET, LOW-SORBING, Y-SITE, MESH FIL | FPA | FRESENIUS KABI USA LLC | SET-0014-1 | 00811505030030 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |