FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIFLUX 200NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY.

MDR report key: 3915438 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1713747-2014-00271
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Date of Event
May 8, 2014
Report Date
May 8, 2014
Manufacturer
OGDEN MANUFACTURING
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 PLANT INVESTIGATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACILITY REPORTED THAT TWO HOURS INTO TREATMENT, NURSE NOTICED THAT THERE APPEARED TO BE A MINOR LEAK IN DIALYZER. LEAK APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM ONE BROKEN FIBER INSIDE DIALYZER THAT STILL HAS ONE SIDE CONNECTED TO POTTING COMPOUND. THE MACHINE DID NOT ALARM. NURSE DID NOT SEE BLOOD IN DIALYSATE LINES, BUT COULD SEE BLOOD COMING OUT OF SINGLE FIBRE INSIDE DIALYZER. SHE CONFIRMED BLOOD IN THE DIALYSATE WITH SIEMENS HEMASTIX TEST STRIPS. THE RESULT CAME BACK "MODERATE" OR MEDIUM GREEN COLOR. LINES AND DIALYZER GOT REMOVED AND DISCARDED. NEW LINES GOT SETUP. MACHINE WAS PULLED AFTER TREATMENT AND BLEACHED. EBL WAS A WHOLE CIRCUIT (APPROX. 300CC'S) PATIENT HAD NO ADVERSE EFFECTS AND REQUIRED NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328850 OPTIFLUX 200NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY. FJI OGDEN MANUFACTURING 14AU04011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5008 HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE