FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINICAP

MDR report key: 3120692 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1416980-2013-12951
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 25, 2013
Report Date
April 25, 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). 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

DURING PRODUCT EVALUATION IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT AN UNOPENED POUCH WITH MINICAPS HAD PARTICULATE MATTER INSIDE. THIS MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED DURING EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222321 MINICAP DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM KDI BAXTER HEALTHCARE - CLEVELAND GD893172

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1