MINICAP TRANSFER SET
Report
- Report Number
- 1416980-2013-07178
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 25, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 27, 2013
- Report Date
- March 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- KDJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). A REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN MADE. SHOULD THE SAMPLE BE RECEIVED BY BAXTER FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF AN EVALUATION OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT.
(B)(4). A EVALUATION OF THE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS CONDUCTED AND ISSUES WERE FOUND RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. LEAK TESTING PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. CLEAR PASSAGE TEST PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. CLAMP FUNCTION TEST PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. FUNCTIONALLY HAND TIGHTENED A LAB TITANIUM ADAPTER TO SET WITH DIFFICULTY NOTED. SAMPLE WAS CONFIRMED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. UPON COMPLETION OF BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION OR IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED TRANSFER SET SAMPLE IDENTIFIED THAT THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE CATHETER ADAPTER SHROUD WAS BELOW NOMINAL. IMPROVEMENTS WERE MADE TO THE MOLD AND MOLDING DEPARTMENT PROCEDURES. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BAXTER JAPAN THAT A TRANSFER SET WAS NOT CONNECTING PROPERLY WITH A TITANIUM ADAPTER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A GAP WAS OBSERVED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE TWO DEVICES. THIS WAS NOTICED AS THE TRANSFER SET WAS BEING CHANGED OUT. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT BUT NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121740 | MINICAP TRANSFER SET | SET, ADMINISTRATION, FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, DISPOSABLE | KDJ | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME | H12J19014 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOMECHOICE |