FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XENIUM LF

MDR report key: 2974815 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-04507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2013
Date of Event
January 30, 2013
Report Date
January 30, 2013
Manufacturer
NIPRO CORPORATION *USD*
Product Code
KDI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BAXTER; THEREFORE NO EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED BY NIPRO AND CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. NIPRO ALSO EVALUATED A RETAINED SAMPLE, WHICH FOUND NO ISSUES FOUND. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A BLOOD LEAK, DURING USE OF A XENIUM DIALYZER FOR HEMODIALYSIS THERAPY. THE LEAK WAS OBSERVED ON THE SEALING OF THE VENOUS CAP. THE ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS FOR THE PATIENT WAS 100ML. THE TREATMENT WAS RESUMED WITH A NEW DIALYZER, FROM A DIFFERENT BATCH. THIS OCCURRENCE WAS OBSERVED DURING THE DIALYZER'S FIRST USE, AND THE DIALYZER WAS NOT REUSED. THE DIALYZER PASSED A LEAK TEST PRIOR TO PATIENT USE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; HOWEVER, NO PATIENT MEDICAL INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78374 XENIUM LF DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM KDI NIPRO CORPORATION *USD* 11F16PX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1