FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY.

MDR report key: 3190469 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1713747-2013-00225
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2013
Report Date
May 27, 2013
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FJI
PMA / PMN Number
K002761
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR PHYSICAL EVALUATION, HOWEVER, A COMPANION SAMPLE FROM THE SAME LOT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. IN ADDITION, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED BY THE MANUFACTURER. THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS OR NONCONFORMANCES DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IN ADDITION, THE BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THE LABELING, MATERIAL, AND PROCESS CONTROLS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPORTED A BLOOD LEAK ONCE DIALYSIS COMMENCED. THEY REPORT THAT IT WAS ON OBVIOUS BLOOD LEAK AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO RETRANSFUSE BLOOD. THE DOCTOR WAS NOTIFIED AND CBC ORDERED POST DIALYSIS. THE PATIENT'S APPROXIMATE BLOOD LOSS WAS 200-300 CC'S. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL AND NOT REQUIRE ANY INTERVENTION AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283721 OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY. FJI FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA 13AU01012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR