| Model Number |
CAR-170-C |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
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| Date of Event |
11/29/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation of the returned cartridge confirmed the presence of a leak.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the reported lot number and revealed the product was released for distribution having met quality and manufacturing specifications and requirements.The instructions for use states "check the system for blood and fluid leaks during treatment, and pay close attention to the blood line and access connections." all treatments must be administered under a physician's prescription and performed by a trained and qualified person, considered to be competent in the use of this device by the prescribing physician so that alarms and harmful conditions can be responded to promptly.
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Event or Problem Description
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A report was received on 29 nov 2023 from a (b)(6) female patient with a medical history including diabetes and end stage renal disease, who stated a cartridge blood leak was observed during a home hemodialysis treatment on (b)(6) 2023.Although requested, additional information was not provided.There is no indication the patient experienced symptoms related to the event and there was no report of medical intervention being required.
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