FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP TRANSFER SET

MDR report key: 2882287 · Received December 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1416980-2012-07828
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2012
Date of Event
December 1, 2012
Report Date
December 3, 2012
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
Product Code
KDJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT FOR A CONNECTION ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED DURING THE SAMPLE EVALUATION; HOWEVER, NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED WITH A CUT IN THE TUBING NOTED. LEAK TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH A LEAK AT CUT NEAR SLEEVE NOTED. A CLEAR PASSAGE TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. A CLAMP FUNCTION TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS IS A PRODUCT NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510K NUMBER. THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND HAS BEEN REQUESTED. HOWEVER, THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AS OF YET. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE CONTACTED BAXTER (B)(4) REGARDING A LEAK FROM A MINICAP TRANSFER SET. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN LEAKING PD FLUID OVERNIGHT FROM MINISET, THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT TO THE HOSPITAL THE FOLLOWING MORNING, THE MINISET WAS CHANGED AND HE WAS GIVEN PREVENTATIVE ANTIBIOTICS. THE NURSE STATED SHE HAD NOT SEEN A SPLIT TO OCCUR WHERE IT DID ON THE SET, AND IT "HAD NOT BEEN CAUSED BY ANY IMPLEMENT OR MALICIOUS ACT". THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED ALONG WITH THIS COMPLAINT. DURING A FOLLOW-UP WITH THE NURSE, SHE STATED THE HOME PATIENT (HP) IS FINE.

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 27 MO