APEX¿
Report
- Report Number
- 1641965-2018-00010
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 12, 2018
- Date of Event
- June 22, 2018
- Report Date
- September 7, 2018
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC
- Product Code
- NEP
- UDI-DI
- 04046955048502
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. INTERNAL REPORT NUMBER (B)(4). THE DEVICE LOGS AND THE TRANSFER SET HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE.
(B)(4). SOFTWARE LOGS WERE REVIEWED AND CONFIRMED THE LEAK CHECK EVENT. ONE (1) USED SET, WITHOUT PACKAGING, WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SET NOTED THE SET WAS USED, AND NO VISUAL DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE SET WAS VACUUM LEAK TESTED PER SPECIFICATION WITH PASSING RESULTS. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF A RETAINED UNIT NOTED NO VISUAL DEFECTS. THE SET WAS VACUUM LEAK TESTED PER SPECIFICATION WITH PASSING RESULTS. A REVIEW OF OUR DISCREPANCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DATABASE FOUND NO RELATED OR SIMILAR DISCREPANCIES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE BATCH. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED FOR VALVE MISALIGNMENT. B. BRAUN WILL CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE, TREND, AND MONITOR ALL COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE. IF ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
AS PER USER FACILITY: CUSTOMER REPORTED SEVERAL FAILED LEAK CHECK'S. UPON REMOVING THE TRANSFER SET TO INSTALL A NEW ONE IT WAS NOTICED THAT SOME OF THE VALVES ON THE TRANSFER SET WERE SKEWED. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE USER REPLACED THE TRANSFER SET WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.
AS PER USER FACILITY: CUSTOMER REPORTED SEVERAL FAILED LEAK CHEAKS. UPON REMOVING THE TRANSFER SET TO INSTALL A NEW ONE IT WAS NOTICED THAT SOME OF THE VALVES ON THE TRANSFER SET WERE SKEWED. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE USER REPLACED THE TRANSFER SET WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524413 | APEX¿ | COMPOUNDER | NEP | B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC | AX1000 | 04046955048502 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |