| Catalog Number |
050-87215 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/02/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient discovered a fluid leak after ending their pd treatment.The patient reported receiving an air detected in cassette alarm during drain 5 of 6 of treatment and the treatment was cancelled.The patient rebooted the cycler but the warning reoccurred.Fluid was discovered in the pump module area and on the external of the cassette.The cause of the leak is unknown.The patient was advised to discontinue the use of their cycler and follow up with their peritoneal dialysis nurse (pdrn).It was reported that an alternate treatment option was available.Additional information requested but has not been obtained.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The plant investigation is in process.A supplemental mdr will be submitted upon completion of this activity. .
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Plant investigation: as the device was not returned to the manufacturer, a physical evaluation could not be performed.A batch records review was conducted by the manufacturer for the reported lot.There were no non-conformances or abnormalities identified during the manufacturing process which could be associated with the reported event.The entire lot has been sold and distributed.In addition, a device history review was performed and confirmed that the results of the in-progress and final quality control (qc) testing met all requirements.The lot met all specifications for release.A product history review did not reveal a probable cause for the customer complaint.As a physical evaluation could not be performed, a definitive conclusion regarding the reported incident could not be reached and a cause could not be confirmed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient discovered a fluid leak after ending their pd treatment.The patient reported receiving an air detected in cassette alarm during drain 5 of 6 of treatment and the treatment was cancelled.The patient rebooted the cycler but the warning reoccurred.Fluid was discovered in the pump module area and on the external of the cassette.The cause of the leak is unknown.The patient was advised to discontinue the use of their cycler and follow up with their peritoneal dialysis nurse (pdrn).It was reported that an alternate treatment option was available.Additional information requested but has not been obtained.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient discovered a fluid leak after ending their pd treatment.The patient reported receiving an air detected in cassette alarm during drain 5 of 6 of treatment and the treatment was cancelled.The patient rebooted the cycler but the warning reoccurred.Fluid was discovered in the pump module area and on the external of the cassette.The cause of the leak is unknown.The patient was advised to discontinue the use of their cycler and follow up with their peritoneal dialysis nurse (pdrn).It was reported that an alternate treatment option was available.Additional information requested but has not been obtained.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected information provided in h6.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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