MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OGDEN MANUFACTURING PLANT OPTIFLUX F180NR HF 12/CS 1.7SA ETO; DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM

Catalog Number	0500318N
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
Date of Event	10/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The plant investigation is in process.A supplemental mdr will be submitted upon completion of this activity. .
Event or Problem Description
A user facility¿s clinic manager (cm) reported that a visible internal dialyzer blood leak occurred two minutes after the initiation of the patient¿s hemodialysis (hd) treatment.The machine, a fresenius 2008t machine, alarmed appropriately with a blood leak alarm.Blood leak test strips were not used.There was no defect or damage noted on the dialyzer.The patient¿s estimated blood loss (ebl) was approximately 100ml.There was no patient injury or medical intervention required as a result of this event.The patient was restarted on a new machine and treatment completed successfully with new supplies.The complaint device is not available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Plant investigation: the reported complaint was not confirmed as the complaint device was not returned for manufacturer evaluation.A production records review was performed on the reported lot.An investigation of the device history records (dhr) was conducted by the manufacturer.There was no indication of product nonacceptance, deviation, non-conformance, rework, labeling or process control failure during the manufacturing process which could be associated with the reported event.The lot met all release criteria.A definitive conclusion regarding the complaint incident cannot be reached without physical examination of the actual device.Therefore, the complaint is not confirmed.Continuous improvement is of the utmost importance to fresenius medical care as we strive to provide dialysis products of the highest quality to our patients.Reports of leaking product are investigated both individually as complaints, as well as via the nc/capa program, in order to assess and improve our products and processes.Capas for vision systems and blood leak reduction are recent examples of leak related investigations directed at an overall reduction in dialyzer leaks.
Event or Problem Description
A user facility¿s clinic manager (cm) reported that a visible internal dialyzer blood leak occurred two minutes after the initiation of the patient¿s hemodialysis (hd) treatment.The machine, a fresenius 2008t machine, alarmed appropriately with a blood leak alarm.Blood leak test strips were not used.There was no defect or damage noted on the dialyzer.The patient¿s estimated blood loss (ebl) was approximately 100ml.There was no patient injury or medical intervention required as a result of this event.The patient was restarted on a new machine and treatment completed successfully with new supplies.The complaint device is not available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Corrected information: h4.
Event or Problem Description
A user facility¿s clinic manager (cm) reported that a visible internal dialyzer blood leak occurred two minutes after the initiation of the patient¿s hemodialysis (hd) treatment.The machine, a fresenius 2008t machine, alarmed appropriately with a blood leak alarm.Blood leak test strips were not used.There was no defect or damage noted on the dialyzer.The patient¿s estimated blood loss (ebl) was approximately 100ml.There was no patient injury or medical intervention required as a result of this event.The patient was restarted on a new machine and treatment completed successfully with new supplies.The complaint device is not available to be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.

• Brand Name: OPTIFLUX F180NR HF 12/CS 1.7SA ETO
• Common Device Name: DIALYZER, HIGH PERMEABILITY WITH OR WITHOUT SEALED DIALYSATE SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): OGDEN MANUFACTURING PLANT; director, site quality; 475 west 13th street; ogden UT 84404
• Manufacturer (Section G): OGDEN MANUFACTURING PLANT; director, site quality; 475 west 13th street; ogden UT 84404
• Manufacturer Contact: jessica trujillo ; 920 winter st; waltham, MA 02451 ; 6174175172
• MDR Report Key: 20556632
• Report Number: 0001713747-2024-00820
• Device Sequence Number: 21054184
• Product Code: KDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00840861100125
• UDI-Public: 00840861100125
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K002277
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/15/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 0500318N
• Device Lot Number: 24DU04016
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Device Age: MO
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/12/2024; 11/14/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/29/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/13/2024; 11/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/21/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: FRESENIUS BLOODLINES.; FRESENIUS BLOODLINES.; FRESENIUS BLOODLINES.; FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE.; FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE.; FRESENIUS HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE.
• Patient Age: 48 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 68 KG