FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHUNT DENVER ASCITES PAK DOUBLE VALVE

MDR report key: 4131615 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
1625685-2014-00135
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Date of Event
February 1, 2013
Report Date
February 1, 2013
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
KPM
PMA / PMN Number
K011862
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IN RESPONSE TO AN FDA INSPECTION ((B)(4)), CAREFUSION 2200 INITIATED A CAPA INVESTIGATION (CAPA IS (B)(4)). AS PART OF THE CAPA, A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS FOR "DEBRIS" AND "CONTAMINATION" FOR APPLICABLE DEVICES WAS CONDUCTED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS REPORT NECESSITATES SUBMISSION AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT (MDR). EVALUATION SUMMARY: ONE (1) UNOPENED SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. EVALUATION OF THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF A LOOSE FLAKE OF SILICONE ADHESIVE ON THE EXTERIOR WALL OF THE CHAMBER. IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED THAT THIS FAILURE MODE IS NOT AN ISOLATED EVENT. A THOROUGH REVIEW OF APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING PROCEDURES IDENTIFIED A SPECIFIC MANUFACTURING STEP THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW, RAW MATERIAL HISTORY FILES, AND THE STERILIZATION BATCH RECORDS FOR THE LISTED MANUFACTURING LOTS SHOWED NO RECORDED QUALITY PROBLEMS OR REJECTIONS RELATED TO THIS INCIDENT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE MODE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A PROCESS ERROR (LOOSE SILICONE ADHESIVE GENERATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THE AFFECTED UNIT WITHIN LOT 0000478616), WHICH GENERATED THE CONFIRMED FAILURE MODE OF A LOOSE FLAKE OF SILICONE ADHESIVE ON THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF THE SHUNT CHAMBER. THE MANUFACTURING PLANT HAS ALSO INITIATED A CAPA INVESTIGATION (B)(4)) TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED ISSUE. ALL CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS (INCLUDING MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY PLAN IMPROVEMENTS) WILL BE IMPLEMENTED PER THE CAPA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING INCOMING INSPECTION, THE CUSTOMER NOTED THAT THERE SEEMS TO BE A SCAR ON THE PERITONEAL TUBING NER THE PUMP CHAMBER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
612533 SHUNT DENVER ASCITES PAK DOUBLE VALVE SHUNT, PERITONEAL KPM CAREFUSION 42-2050 0000478616

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1