| Catalog Number |
050-87222 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
10/22/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient discovered a fluid leak on the inside of the cassette door of their cycler after ending their pd treatment.It is unknown at which point in therapy the leak may have begun.The cause of the leak is unknown.The patient was advised to discontinue the use of their cycler.Upon follow up, the peritoneal dialysis nurse (pdrn) stated the patient is trained on performing stat drains, as well as manual peritoneal dialysis therapy if needed, and confirmed that the patient was able to complete the peritoneal dialysis treatment before discovering the leak.The patient did not develop any symptoms, adverse events, injuries, or require medical intervention as a result of the reported event.
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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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