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Model Number 5833350 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 07/30/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Photos were provided for review.As this is the only complaint associated with this lot number, a device history record review will not be required.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(b)(4), (expiration date: 12/2020).
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Event Description
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It was reported that upon opening the dialysis catheter package, foreign material was allegedly present and the catheter was not used.Reportedly, another catheter was opened to complete the procedure.There was no patient contact.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed and this lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documents (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) showed that the product labeling is adequate.Investigation summary: one hemostar hemodialysis catheter photo was received and evaluated.The photo appears to show a whitish foreign material on the device package, this investigation confirms the alleged foreign material in device package.The definite root cause could not be determined based upon available information.It is unknown whether patient and/or procedural factors contributed to the event.Pma/510k mfr site (results, conclusion.).
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Event Description
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It was reported that upon opening the dialysis catheter package, foreign material was allegedly present and the catheter was not used.Reportedly, another catheter was opened to complete the procedure.There was no patient contact.
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