FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIFLUX 180NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY.

MDR report key: 3240909 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1713747-2013-00266
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
June 19, 2013
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FJI
PMA / PMN Number
K002761
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR PHYSICAL EVAL AND THE COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEFECTS THAT WOULD HAVE ALLOWED BLOOD TO ENTER THE DIALYSATE COMPARTMENT DURING TREATMENT. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED BY THE MANUFACTURER. THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IN ADDITION, THE BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THE LABELING, MATERIAL, AND PROCESS CONTROLS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. PLEASE REFERENCE MDRS # 1713747-2013-00264 AND 1713747-2013-00265.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT WAS BEING DIALYZED IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. AND EXPERIENCED BLOOD LEAKS. THE PTS BLOOD WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETURNED AFTER EACH OCCURRENCE. THE PT'S ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS WAS 100 CCS OVER THE 3 OCCURRENCES. SAMPLE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR MANUFACTURING REVIEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331997 OPTIFLUX 180NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY. FJI FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA 13AU06022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR FRESENIUS 2008K HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE| FRESENIUS BLOODLINE