| Catalog Number |
490196 |
| 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 |
01/21/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device involved has been received for evaluation and the investigation is ongoing at this time.A follow up will be submitted when the investigation results become available.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported by the user facility: it was reported that the iv tubing was leaking.No injury reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report has been identified as b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).Two (2) unused samples with packaging were returned for evaluation.Upon visual inspection of the returned samples, one of the sets was missing two leads from the top of the blood filter housing.The second set was disconnected at the bonded joint between the tubing and the top of the hand pump.Therefore, the reported defect was confirmed.Incidents of this nature are attributed to operator oversight during the manual assembly of the product.Although our training procedures ensure that all of our employees are properly trained in their areas of responsibility, an oversight on the part of the operator can attribute to an incident of this nature.All available information regarding this occurrence has been forwarded to our material review broad (mrb) business unit leaders and all personnel involved in the manufacturing and inspection of this product in order to heighten awareness.We will maintain this report for further references and continue to monitor other reports for similar occurrences.If any additional pertinent information becomes available, a follow up will be submitted.
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