| Catalog Number |
0500308E |
| 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 |
11/02/2018
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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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A user facility reported a dialyzer blood leak from a fresenius optiflux f18nre dialyzer that occurred during patient treatment.The blood leak was observed 5 minutes after the start of treatment.The dialyzer and bloodlines were replaced, and the patient completed treatment on the same fresenius 4008s machine with no injury, adverse event, or medical intervention.The dialyzer was discarded and was not available for return.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 one approved temporary deviation notice (dn) reported on the lot which was unrelated to the complaint event.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.
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