FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WRO 300H

MDR report key: 3973173 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3019131-2014-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Date of Event
July 3, 2014
Report Date
August 1, 2014
Manufacturer
MAR COR PURIFICATION
Product Code
FIP
PMA / PMN Number
K093608
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SOME TREATMENTS WERE DELAYED DUE TO THE LEAKING. REPLACEMENT VALVES WERE SHIPPED FOR ALL 11 MACHINES BECAUSE CUSTOMER COULD NOT IDENTIFY WHICH MACHINES WERE LEAKING. THE LEAKING PART(S) WAS A BACKFLOW PREVENTER ON THE INCOMING SUPPLY WATER TO THE PORTABLE RO MACHINES. THIS BACKFLOW PREVENTER IS NOT PART OF THE DEVICE BUT WAS INSTALLED ON THEIR INCOMING WATER LINES AT THE CUSTOMER'S REQUEST TO MEET LOCAL PLUMBING CODE REQUIREMENTS. MEASUREMENT OF THE INCOMING WATER SUPPLY SHOWED WIDE PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS FROM 20PSI TO 60 PSI ON A ROUTINE BASIS. A BACKFLOW PREVENTER SPECIALIST IS EVALUATING TO IDENTIFY A DIFFERENT VALVE TO UTILIZE. THIS WILL BE MONITORED WITHIN MARCOR PURIFICATION COMPLAINT SYSTEM. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE EVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CONTACTED MAR COR (MCP) TO REPORT THEIR PORTABLE REVERSE OSMOSIS MACHINES WERE LEAKING WITH WATER GOING INTO ADJACENT ROOMS. PATIENT TREATMENT DELAYED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
451282 WRO 300H WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM FOR HEMODIALYSIS FIP MAR COR PURIFICATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1