FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY

MDR report key: 4230712 · Received October 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
1713747-2014-00522
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2014
Date of Event
August 26, 2014
Report Date
September 30, 2014
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FJI
PMA / PMN Number
K002761
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR PHYSICAL EVAL AND THE FAILURE MODE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE MFG RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED BY THE MFR. THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS OR NONCONFORMITIES DURING THE MFG PROCESS. IN ADDITION, THE BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THE LABELING, MATERIAL, AND PROCESS CONTROLS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEMODIALYSIS INPATIENT USER FACILITY HAS REPORTED THAT DURING TREATMENT, A BLOOD LEAK OCCURRED. THE LEAK WAS VISUALLY OBSERVED IN THE DIALYSATE. THE MACHINE ALARMED. ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS WAS 100 ML. THE PT HAD NO ADVERSE EFFECTS AND NO MED INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PT COMPLETED TREATMENT WITH A NEW SET-UP. SAMPLE HAS BEEN DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
670895 OPTIFLUX 160NRE DIALYZER FINISHED ASSY FJI FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR FRESENIUS 2008K HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE