FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2331556 · Received November 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423500-2011-14726
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2011
Date of Event
September 25, 2011
Report Date
September 26, 2011
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - GUANGZHOU
Product Code
KDI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A 510(K) NUMBER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED IN THE EMDR AS THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510(K) NUMBER. HOWEVER, IT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE, IT IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE U.S. THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED IN THE QUALITY ENGINEERING LAB. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT. A CRACK HAS BEEN FOUND ON THE MINICAP. AFTER DOING THE LEAKING TEST, WE FOUND THAT THE MINICAP WAS LEAKING. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED AND THIS DEFECT WAS CAUSED BY OUR MINICAP SUPPLIER DURING THE MANUFACTURE PROCESS. SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS THROUGH GZP-CAPA-(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF A MINICAP RECEIVED FOR AN INITIALLY REPORTED EVENT OF POVIDONE/IODINE LEAK, A CRACK WAS FOUND. THE INITIAL REPORT INDICATED THAT THE LEAKAGE HAD OCCURRED DURING TIGHTENING OF THE MINICAP WITH TRANSFER SET. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT IS REPORTED WITH THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM KDI BAXTER HEALTHCARE - GUANGZHOU GM1102002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1