Catalog Number 394605 |
Device Problems
Crack (1135); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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Patient Problem
Death (1802)
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Event Date 01/13/2019 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that after the infusion from 9am to 3pm on (b)(6) 2019, a bd connecta¿ 3-way stopcock was found to have a crack, resulted in leakage.Patient had died on (b)(6) 2019, and death was diagnosed as natural death.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary: a device history review was conducted for lot number 8127973.Our records show that this is the only instance of this issue occurring in this production batch.According to the sampling plan applied for product performance, this lot was accepted and released without defects being noted during the final assembly or visual inspections.A sample could not be obtained for evaluation and testing.Without the ability to investigate the affected unit our quality engineers were unable to determine the root cause for this complaint.Based on reported record, the customer found a crack on housing component; however, we were not able to associate this crack to the mfg process.Quality records have been consulted for tracking and trending purposes but issues like this are not detected which means pretty low occurrence.Process (b)(4) were reviewed and there are proper controls in place to detect product malfunctions.Based on investigation results to date, root cause for manufacturing process cannot be determined.
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Event Description
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It was reported that after the infusion from 9am to 3pm on (b)(6) 2019, a bd connecta¿ 3-way stopcock was found to have a crack, resulted in leakage.Patient had died on (b)(6) 2019, and death was diagnosed as natural death.
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