FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP

MDR report key: 2931959 · Received January 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-02107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 2013
Report Date
January 10, 2013
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND
Product Code
KDI
PMA / PMN Number
K895631
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE IS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. THE REPORTED PROBLEM OF PARTICULATE MATTER WAS CONFIRMED. THE LABORATORY ANALYSIS OF THE PARTICLES DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS THAT DURING PACKAGING OF THIS LOT, THE MINICAP OFF-LOAD STATION CRASHED, CAUSING MECHANICAL ISSUES. ALUMINUM PARTICLES FROM THE INCIDENT FELL ONTO THE UNCOVERED MINICAPS IN THIS INDEX. FOLLOWING THIS INCIDENT, CLEANING AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES WERE UPDATED AND IMPROVED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER HAD CONTACTED BAXTER CORPORATE SURVEILLANCE REGARDING A MINI CAP POUCH WHICH HAD CONTAINED PARTICULATE MATTER (PM). THE PM WAS DESCRIBED AS BLACK 'DUST' ON THE CAP. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
38161 MINICAP DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM KDI BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1