MINICAP TRANSFER SET
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2012-04205
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K882498
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO LACK OF SAMPLE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN DISCARDED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, A BATCH REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. SINCE NO SAMPLE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT ANY PRODUCT PROBLEM IS AVAILABLE, NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED.
THE CAREGIVER (CG) CONTACTED PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE TO REPORT LOOSE MINICAPS ON THE TRANSFER SET. THE CG STATED THAT THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WENT TO THE CLINIC ON (B)(6) 2012 TO HAVE HIS 6 MONTH TRANSFER SET CHANGED OUT. THE CG SAID THAT WHEN THE HP WENT TO REMOVE THE MINICAP FOR THERAPY THAT NIGHT, IT WAS LOOSE. THE HP TRIED 2 DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS OF MINICAPS AND SOME MINICAPS FROM THE CLINIC BUT THE ALL THE MINICAPS WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE AND CONTINUED TO BE FROM (B)(6) 2012 (THIS REPORT IS COVERING THE (B)(6) 2012 OCCURRENCE). THE CG SAID THE HP WENT TO THE CLINIC ON (B)(6) 2012 TO HAVE THE TRANSFER SET CHANGED OUT AGAIN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE HOME PATIENT'S (HP) REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ON (B)(6) 2012 REGARDING THE LOOSE MINICAPS. THE RN SAID THAT SHE HAD DISCARDED THE TRANSFER SET THAT SHE HAD CHANGED OUT. THE RN DID NOT HAVE A LOT NUMBER. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. 5 OF 13 TRANSFER SET - CONNECTION ISSUE. (B)(4) - MINICAP SIDE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINICAP TRANSFER SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | HOMECHOICE |