FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBERTY CYCLER SET, SINGLE CONN. / EXT. DL

MDR report key: 5340401 · Received December 29, 2015

Report

Report Number
8030665-2015-00612
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2015
Date of Event
December 1, 2015
Report Date
March 28, 2016
Manufacturer
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
FKC
PMA / PMN Number
K043363
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR PHYSICAL EVALUATION AND THE FAILURE MODE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT REPORTED, HOWEVER THE SALES AND SHIPPING RECORDS FOR THE PATIENT WERE REVIEWED FOR THREE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF OCCURRENCE. NO PRODUCT WAS AVAILABLE FROM THESE LOTS IN DISTRIBUTION CENTERS TO BE ANALYZED, AS THE ENTIRETY OF THE LOTS HAVE BEEN SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE POTENTIAL RELATED LOTS. NO NON-CONFORMANCE REPORTS OR OTHER ABNORMALITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS WERE FOUND FOR THESE LOTS. THE PRODUCT INVOLVED MET CURRENT SPECIFICATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE DEVICE RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THE LABELING, MATERIAL, AND PROCESS CONTROLS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE SYSTEM LEVEL REVIEW OF CYCLER DEVICE AND CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS FOUND NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCTS CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED IN ANY WAY TO THE CLINICAL EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS PART OF A SYSTEM LEVEL REVIEW WHICH WILL INCLUDE AN INVESTIGATION OF ALL POTENTIAL FRESENIUS PRODUCTS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PD) PATIENT INITIALLY REPORTED TROUBLE DRAINING AND A RECENT HOSPITAL DISCHARGE. DURING FOLLOW UP WITH PATIENT'S PERITONEAL DIALYSIS REGISTERED NURSE (PDRN), IT WAS LEARNED THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FROM (B)(6) 2015 FOR NO-GROWTH PERITONITIS, PER PDRN, THE PATIENT RECEIVED A 14 DAY COURSE OF UNKNOWN ANTIBIOTICS AND IS RECOVERING. THE PDRN STATED THERE HAD BEEN NO BREAK IN ASEPTIC TECHNIQUES OR COMPROMISE OF STERILE PATHWAY PRIOR TO DIAGNOSIS OF PERITONITIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
857240 LIBERTY CYCLER SET, SINGLE CONN. / EXT. DL FKC FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Hospitalization| R