FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MESA LABORATORIES 7.0 PH SOLUTION

MDR report key: 3670470 · Received October 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3670470
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2013
Date of Event
September 25, 2013
Report Date
October 2, 2013
Manufacturer
MESA LABORATORIES
Product Code
FKH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 7.0 PH SOLUTION FROM (B)(4) RECALLED. THIS SOLUTION IS USED TO CALIBRATE PHOENIX METERS WHICH ARE USED TO TEST PH AND CONDUCTIVITY ON OUR DIALYSIS MACHINES. FIRST ALERT SENT OUT FROM MESA LABORATORIES ON (B)(6) INDICATING 'BACTERIA GROWTH' IN 7.0 PH SOLUTION. ALERT INFORMS US TO SEQUESTER ALL AFFECTED BOTTLES OF 7.0 PH SOLUTIONS. SOLUTION SEQUESTERED ON (B)(6) 2013. ALL DIALYSIS MACHINES HEAT OR BLEACH DISINFECTED PER THE FIRST ALERT. SECOND ALERT SENT OUT ON (B)(6). THIS ALERT CHANGES TERMINOLOGY FROM 'BACTERIA GROWTH' TO 'MOLD.' ALERT INFORMS US TO PERFORM BLEACH DISINFECTION ON ALL DIALYSIS MACHINES. MACHINES DISINFECTED PER THE ALERT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
502006 MESA LABORATORIES 7.0 PH SOLUTION MESA LABORATORIES 7.0 PH SOLUTION FKH MESA LABORATORIES ML-P7-1148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1