FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP TRANSFER SET

MDR report key: 3020129 · Received March 25, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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