This report has been identified as b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).One (1) sample and one (1) photo were provided by facility for evaluation.The sample was visually evaluated, and it was noted the slim filter was missing from the venous line.Based on the evaluation results, the reported defect was confirmed.Incidents of this nature are attributed to operator oversight during the assembly of the product.Although our training procedures ensure that all of our employees are properly trained in their areas of responsibility, an oversight on the part of the operator can attribute to an incident of this nature.As a result of this occurrence, a formal awareness training session was conducted with all applicable personnel involved in the assembly and inspection of this product.The purpose of this training was to review the reported incident and to ensure all personnel understand and comply with the established assembly and inspection processes.Review of the discrepancy management system (dsms) database was performed for the reported lot number and no abnormalities or non-conformances were noted during the in process or final product inspection.We will maintain this report for further references and continue to monitor other reports for similar occurrences.If any additional pertinent information becomes available, a follow up will be submitted.
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